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Students at St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form have enjoyed a series of experiments and demonstrations at break and lunchtimes this week – all in celebration of STEM. Mr Richardson gathered pupils at lunchtime on Tuesday to share his knowledge of beekeeping, a passion that he has enjoyed for many years. He explained all about…

Last night saw St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form pupils attend the annual Senior Sports Dinner, where their participation and success in sport throughout the academic year so far was celebrated and rewarded. The evening began with some canapés, before the attendees were welcomed to the event by our Director of Sport, Ms Kenyon. The…

Our annual Senior School Spring Concert took place on Tuesday evening, bringing together musicians from Year 7 to 13 in an impressive celebration of music. It was a wonderful occasion, allowing our students to showcase their gifts and talents, demonstrating the results of the dedication and commitment they have shown to their musical activities since…

With heats taking place all week to determine the teams, the Key Stage 3 House Spelling Bee Final was contested this morning with pupils representing each of the three Houses – More, Fisher and Newman – competing to be crowned House Spelling Bee champions. It was a morning of high drama with an eventual hugely…

St Edward’s Combined Cadet Force (CCF) were visited on Thursday by Air Cdre Lester who came to school to conduct the biennial inspection of the contingent. A range of challenging physical and mental activities took place, enabling our cadets to demonstrate the skills and abilities they have developed through their CCF training. Throughout the course…

This term a group of Year 8 girls from St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form have become involved in an Engineering Development Trust Scheme, in partnership with GE Aviation. The UK has the lowest percentage of female engineering professionals in Europe at less than 10%, so schemes and programmes like this which aim to promote…

60 Year 6 pupils from a number of local schools stepped back in time today when they took part in a History Experience Morning hosted at St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form. The children were split into four groups and took part in a variety of sessions, each focussed on a different aspect of History….

St Edward’s Senior B Team scored with the final kick of the match to seal victory against Hereford Cathedral School in a hotly contested home match this week. Both teams struggled to get a foothold in the game throughout, but Hereford started the game stronger, hitting the crossbar in the opening stages, before taking the…

A group of students from Shukutoku Sugamo High School in Tokyo visited St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form today, spending time with pupils in Year 7 and Year 10. The day was part of a busy programme in place for our Japanese visitors whilst they are in the UK, providing them with an opportunity to…

The Modern Foreign Languages Department held their annual Poetry Recitation on Monday lunchtime, with pupils from Year 7 to Year 11 taking part. The event is a House competition, which sees pupils from each year group, prepare and recite a piece of poetry in French or in Spanish. Their readings are then graded and judged…