Friday Headlines

the weekly newsletter from EHS

Celebrating 149 Years of Edgbaston High School

31 Jan 2025: This week, Edgbaston High School proudly marks its 149th birthday, celebrating an incredible journey that began in 1876. For nearly a century...

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SIX at EHS – Tickets Available Now!

31 Jan 2025: Get ready to lose your head with excitement as Edgbaston High School proudly presents SIX!  Watch our talented performers transform the...

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From EHS to the Women’s Ashes

31 Jan 2025: Polly Starkie’s journey from EHS to covering the Women’s Ashes for The Telegraph and The Cricketer is an inspiring one, demonstrating how...

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News From the Head of Prep

31 Jan 2025: This week, many of our pupils have celebrated the Lunar New Year. Talking to the girls about their plans for this celebration filled me...

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Nursery to Year Six Highlights

31 Jan 2025: Prep girls have enjoyed the Winter sunshine this week and have been busy demonstrating our EHS values across the school.  Paper Chain...

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How Lifesaving Shaped Isabel’s Future

31 Jan 2025: The Lifesaving Club at EHS offers more than just a chance to learn valuable skills – it opens doors to incredible opportunities. One of...

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Stepping into History at the Ashmolean Museum

31 Jan 2025: Year 9 had the opportunity to explore the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, delving into the rich history of Ancient Greece and Egypt. They examined...

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Celebrating Student Voices

31 Jan 2025: Two of our talented Year 11 students, Hilary C. and Lana K., have recently contributed to Talk Education’s Pupil Editor feature. For last...

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British Council Intermediate Award for Prep

24 Jan 2025: We had the pleasure of sharing with you last January (2024) that EHS Prep had received the International School Award Foundation Level...

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News From the Head of Prep

24 Jan 2025: We aim to inspire our girls by introducing them to incredible women and men who have made a lasting impact on the world. We prepare our...

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Nursery to Year Six Highlights

24 Jan 2025: It has been a wonderful week in our Pre-Prep and Prep, packed with creativity, exploration and fun. The teachers have shared some of the...

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Year 11 and 13 Return from Mock Exams

24 Jan 2025: Students in Year 11 and Year 13 celebrated the end of their mock exams with a special gathering at breaktime on Monday. They came together...

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Year 11 Get Inspired at Poetry Live

24 Jan 2025: Members of the English department took Year 11 to the inspiring GCSE Poetry Live event at the Symphony Hall on Tuesday, where they heard...

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Les Enfants Terribles Puppetry Workshop

24 Jan 2025: Last week, a group of Year 9 and 10 students took part in an amazing drama workshop, run by world-renowned theatre company, Les Enfants...

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A Fun-Filled First Swimming Lesson

24 Jan 2025: Our Nursery children had an unforgettable first swimming lesson! Excitement filled the air as they eagerly walked to the pool and changed...

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On Target! Year 4 & 5’s Exciting Archery Session

24 Jan 2025: Last Friday after school, Year 4 and 5 pupils welcomed Shamus from Trickshot Archery. Year 5 pupils: Gurbani, Pepper, Zara, Suzannah and...

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Year 10 GCSE Drama Showcase – Free Entry!

24 Jan 2025: Join us at 5:30pm on 29 January for a Year 10 GCSE Drama Showcase – a fantastic collection of work created and performed by our talented...

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Don Your Crowns – 'Six' is Coming to Edgbaston!

17 Jan 2025: History is about to get loud, bold, and fiercely fabulous as the girls of Edgbaston High School take to the stage with the smash-hit musical...

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Destinations of 2024 Leavers

17 Jan 2025: Where did our Year 13 leavers go after EHS?  At EHS, we take great pride in supporting our students as they navigate their next steps...

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News From the Head of Prep

17 Jan 2025: In Prep, we enjoyed our inaugural S.T.E.A.M. week. I am passionate about providing Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics...

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Pre-Prep and Prep STEAM Week Highlights

17 Jan 2025: This week, the buzz around school was turned up a notch as our Prep and Pre-Prep pupils delved into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology,...

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Discover the Joy of Little Learners at EHS

17 Jan 2025: At Edgbaston High School, we’re always looking for ways to bring our community together, and one of our favourite gatherings is Little...

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News From the Head of Prep

10 Jan 2025: It has been wonderful to welcome the girls back to school this week, rested and ready to embrace the term ahead. In my assembly on Tuesday,...

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Nursery to Year Six Highlights

10 Jan 2025: This week, our Pre-Prep and Prep pupils have hit the ground running and immersing themselves in every aspect of the curriculum. The frosty...

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Battle of the Bands at the House Gala

10 Jan 2025: Houses are a key part of life at EHS and friendly competition between the houses is ongoing. However, when the Christmas House Gala comes...

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Exploring Visual Communications at BCU

10 Jan 2025: In December, Year 11 and 12 Art and Design students attended an 'Explore Visual Communications' event at Birmingham City University's Faculty...

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Practical Oscillations for Year 11 Physics

10 Jan 2025: Just before the Christmas holidays, Year 11 girls interested in taking A Level Physics joined an engaging twilight session on oscillations,...

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