Friday Headlines
Head's Half Term Message
16 Feb 2018: After a cold and wintry few months we look forward to half term and the Spring to come. This half term has gone by in a flash but we...
Read moreInspiration at Language and Literature Day
16 Feb 2018: Edgbaston High School was delighted to host the much-anticipated Language and Literature Day on Wednesday this week. The event took the...
Read moreOld Girls return for Careers Fair
16 Feb 2018: A fantastic day was had on Wednesday with all Senior School girls from Years 7-13 seizing the opportunity to ask questions and have discussions...
Read moreDouble success for Asmita
16 Feb 2018: Congratulations to Year 11 student Asmita who is celebrating becoming the U19 English national mixed doubles badminton champion. Asmita...
Read moreYear 5 pupils demonstrate their learning
16 Feb 2018: The last three Friday assemblies have featured our Year 5 classes who have demonstrated to their parents what they learn beyond the curriculum. We...
Read moreDebating team on a roll
16 Feb 2018: There was more success for Hannah Clutton-Brock and Davina Mahgerefteh on Wednesday 31 January at the second round of the ESU Mace debating...
Read moreClassicists consider 'heritage under threat'
16 Feb 2018: On Tuesday 6 February, a group of A Level and Year 11 Classicists were accompanied by Mrs McAlister to the University of Birmingham to...
Read moreGirls join the WE Movement
16 Feb 2018: On Monday 12 February 2018, Miss Welsh, accompanied by Aman Kaur Sidhu, Lydia Diwakar and Ushna Mukhtar held an assembly about the WE Movement,...
Read moreBig Brum Theatre brings Macbeth to life
16 Feb 2018: On a dreary Tuesday morning, Years 10 and 11 of Edgbaston High had the opportunity to experience the famous story of Macbeth, live, performed...
Read morePancake Day teamwork
16 Feb 2018: In preparation for Pancake Day a Year 5 class visited the Senior School Food and Nutrition department to make Recette Crêpes, a French...
Read moreYears 7 and 8 put Thinking Skills into action
16 Feb 2018: Last week in our invitational Thinking Skills Club, Gifted and Talented pupils in Years 7 and 8 took on the ‘Paper Chain Challenge’. The...
Read moreLibrarian's Top Picks
16 Feb 2018: Don't know what to read next? Stuck reading the same books over and over? Want a suggestion you can trust? These top picks will include...
Read moreIntroducing the EHS app
16 Feb 2018: Edgbaston High School is pleased to announce the launch of our new school app. It is free to download and is part of our commitment to...
Read moreHistorian Lucy Worsley to appear at Bournville BookFest
16 Feb 2018: “What's it like if your parents are the most famous divorced couple in history?” Lucy Worsley - royal historian and chief curator at...
Read moreA lesson in electrochemistry
09 Feb 2018: On Tuesday 30 January, A Level chemists attended a fascinating lecture on one of the most important elements in chemistry, carbon. Professor...
Read moreNews from Prep
09 Feb 2018: Last Friday began with a Class Assembly from 5F. The chosen theme was the Water Cycle which they have been studying in Geography. The girls...
Read moreClassic makeup looks for Year 7
09 Feb 2018: At Classics Club this week, a group of Year 7 girls took part in a workshop on ancient Roman and Egyptian makeup. The girls chose Cleopatra...
Read moreEHS girls compete in Oxford Schools Debating Competition
09 Feb 2018: After school on Friday 2 February, Mariam Al-Ani and Lava Yassen travelled the short distance to St Paul’s Girls School to compete in the...
Read moreAnnouncing this year's Essay Competition
09 Feb 2018: Edgbaston High School provides a wide range of opportunities for stretch and challenge with the aim of encouraging girls to further their...
Read moreThis week’s Librarian’s Top Picks
09 Feb 2018: Don't know what to read next? Stuck reading the same books over and over? Want a suggestion you can trust? These top picks will include...
Read moreThe Friday Digital Digest
09 Feb 2018: Tuesday 6 February was Safer Internet Day. This year’s slogan is “Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better internet starts with you”....
Read moreBestselling author promises inspiration
09 Feb 2018: All EHS parents are warmly invited to join us for a keynote speech from award-winning author Joanne Harris. Ms Harris has produced numerous...
Read moreGeography GCSE revision sessions confirmed
09 Feb 2018: GCSE Geography revision sessions began in earnest this week, revisiting the Urban Futures topic studied in Year 10. The remaining revision...
Read moreEHS Holiday Club: 19 - 23 February
09 Feb 2018: The EHS Holiday Club will be running again during February Half Term from Monday 19 - Friday 23 February. As always, the club will offer...
Read moreSuperb performance at Independent Schools Mock Trial
02 Feb 2018: On Saturday 27 January, a team of 13 Year 11 girls took part in their first Birmingham Independent Schools Mock Trial Competition at Birmingham...
Read moreGymnasts set sights on national finals
02 Feb 2018: On Saturday 27 January, four gymnastics teams and two trio groups travelled to Stoke for the West Midlands round of the British Schools...
Read moreMasterclass inspiration for Year 5
02 Feb 2018: Over the course of the last fortnight, our Year 5 pupils have enjoyed a series of student-led Masterclasses held in the Senior School. The...
Read moreMore accolades for sporting star Asmita
02 Feb 2018: Year 11 student Asmita was awarded our Autumn Term Sporting Star Award at the end of last term and her prowess on the badminton courts...
Read moreRoadshow brings the rainforest to life
02 Feb 2018: A main unit of the Geography curriculum in Year 4 is the study of major aspects of the rainforests of the world. The girls always enjoy...
Read moreArtists enjoy life drawing session
02 Feb 2018: The first half of term has seen the completion of another successful course of Life Drawing sessions. On Thursdays after school girls from...
Read moreBienvenu, Monsieur Dubois
02 Feb 2018: The arrival of the new French puppet, Monsieur Dubois, has caused quite a stir amongst girls in Years 1 and 2. They have been busy trying...
Read moreMariam launches Film Club
02 Feb 2018: The Senior School has numerous clubs and societies and many are run by the students themselves. Year 12 student Mariam Al-Ani has recently...
Read moreBusy bees in Westbourne
02 Feb 2018: The girls in Westbourne are always busy extending their knowledge of the world. Their learning takes place both indoors and outdoors and...
Read moreDuke of Edinburgh training expedition a success
02 Feb 2018: The Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme is very popular with girls at EHS and this year there are 29 entrants to the Silver Award. A training...
Read moreJoin the Big Battery Hunt
02 Feb 2018: The Preparatory School’s Eco group will be participating in the Duracell Big Battery Hunt, a challenge to collect and recycle as many used...
Read moreLibrarian's Top Picks
02 Feb 2018: Don't know what to read next? Stuck reading the same books over and over? Want a suggestion you can trust? These top picks will include...
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