Friday Headlines
the weekly newsletter from EHS
30 Nov 2018: On Saturday 17 November, a team of four swimmers travelled down to the London Aquatics Centre, the home of London 2012 Olympic swimming,...
Read more30 Nov 2018: On Friday of last week we had two completely different events to enjoy. At lunchtime Mrs Eveleigh and Mr Flynn helped each girl in Prep...
Read more30 Nov 2018: On Tuesday 27 November, the Year 13 psychologists enjoyed a day at Warwick University, taking their understanding of Psychology beyond...
Read more30 Nov 2018: The annual visit of Mobile Planetarium is always highly anticipated in our school by staff and children alike. In the past two years we...
Read more30 Nov 2018: Last Thursday, 40 A Level Mathematics students attended the Maths Inspiration day, a national programme of interactive Maths lectures to...
Read more30 Nov 2018: On Tuesday 20 November, 42 A-level Science students caught an early train to London and after a rush-hour tube ride arrived at the Science...
Read more30 Nov 2018: On Wednesday 23 November eight Year 6 girls and three Year 7 girls entered the Birmingham Schools Novice Gymnastics Competition. This...
Read more30 Nov 2018: On Wednesday 21 November, Further Mathematicians from Year 12 and 13, accompanied by Mr Rees, travelled to participate in the UKMT Senior...
Read more30 Nov 2018: Edgbaston High School for Girls will once again be supporting the Birmingham City Mission (BCM) Toy Link campaign. On Thursday 29 November,...
Read more30 Nov 2018: A local dentist came to visit Year 3 on Friday 23 November to talk to the girls about dental care. She brought disclosing tablets with...
Read more30 Nov 2018: As part of their study of The Tudor period in History, Year 4 visited Selly Manor on Monday 26 November. The huge fireplaces and realistic...
Read more30 Nov 2018: Excitement is growing around the school as the 2018 production ‘The 39 Steps’ approaches. Students and staff have been working very hard...
Read more30 Nov 2018: As Christmas is fast approaching the next few weeks the Library Top Picks will bring you books that would make absolutely gorgeous gifts!...
Read more23 Nov 2018: St Mary's Hospice recently published an article by Year 12 pupil Maya, whose mother sadly passed away in May 2018. The article, written...
Read more23 Nov 2018: We ended last week by joining people all over the country in supporting the BBC Children in Need appeal. Girls and staff from the Prep...
Read more23 Nov 2018: On Thursday 15 November, Kate Adie visited EHS. Billed as ‘An evening with Kate Adie’ she delivered an insightful and, at times, amusing...
Read more23 Nov 2018: On Friday 16 November, five acts took to the Octagon stage to demonstrate their wonderful talents in this year’s EHS Talent Show. Georgina...
Read more23 Nov 2018: As Christmas is fast approaching the forthcoming issues of Library Top Picks will feature books that make absolutely gorgeous gifts! This...
Read more23 Nov 2018: We were delighted to hear of the progress of one of our brightest sportswomen. Year 11 pupil Amy competed in the 15-16 age category at...
Read more23 Nov 2018: Excitement is growing around the school as the 2018 production ‘The 39 Steps’ approaches. Students and staff have been working very hard...
Read more16 Nov 2018: On Tuesday 13 November, Year 1 visited Tamworth Castle as part of the History Curriculum and learning about homes in the past. When...
Read more16 Nov 2018: On Friday last week, members of the school's Governing Council, staff, parents and students gathered for Speech Day in the University of...
Read more16 Nov 2018: Sunday 11 November marked the centenary of the end of the Great War. To mark this special occasion, in form time on Thursday girls helped...
Read more16 Nov 2018: Girls and parents are welcome to attend the EHSPA's Christmas Tree Lighting event on Friday 30 November. Taking place in Prep Hall from...
Read more16 Nov 2018: Miss Deacon and the Year 5 History Club lead our Remembrance Day Assembly last week in the Preparatory School. They began by explaining...
Read more16 Nov 2018: Our busy first week back after the half term break ended with the collection of the Book Fair from Westbourne and the EHSPA annual Fireworks...
Read more16 Nov 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 more16 Nov 2018: As part of our commitment to excellent communication with parents, earlier this year Edgbaston High School launched a new app delivering...
Read more09 Nov 2018: On Wednesday 24 October, GCSE Latin and Classical Civilisation pupils went on an adventure to Bath with the Classics Department. The...
Read more09 Nov 2018: It was good to see everyone back at school and refreshed from a half term break ready for the busy half term ahead. We started straight...
Read more09 Nov 2018: We are delighted to announce Old Girl Lydia Marshall as Guest Speaker at this year’s Speech Day. Lydia (2012) was Head Girl in her final...
Read more09 Nov 2018: Year 6 very much enjoyed a visit from the Young Shakespeare Company this week, watching and participating in a play which was a fast-paced...
Read more09 Nov 2018: There was no let-up of pace for Year 7 as they all took part in the annual Spelling Bee on the last day of half term. The girls gathered...
Read more09 Nov 2018: On return from the half term break our Eco Reps from Years 1 - 6 launched the Switch Off Fortnight campaign. They explained about the damaging...
Read more09 Nov 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 more09 Nov 2018: We are very much looking forward to the EHSPA Fireworks Party this weekend! Featuring fireworks displays at 7.00pm and 7.45pm and stalls...
Read more09 Nov 2018: Parents of girls at EHS are warmly invited to join Dr Weeks, Headmistress, and Mrs Hartley, Head of Prep, for tea and coffee in the Ante...
Read more: By Iram I would like to share my achievement of achieving the pledge of £1000 which I made with my friend in September. We decided to...
Read more: After the success of our 100km in May challenge last year, we are back for another month long challenge. The challenge is open for all...
Read more: The girls in Nursery have spent a royal week with activities based on ‘The Queen of Hearts’ rhyme. They began the week with an assembly...
Read more: Our Year 13 Leadership Team got this week off to a great start with two important messages in their assembly: Kindness Counts and Gratitude...
Read more: Year 2 girls were certainly filled with the joys of spring this week as everyone returned to learning in the classroom. They also focused...
Read more: ART Monica Liao (8G) For her superb drawing of a pumpkin. Monica researched her own...
Read more: Finding the time to help your children get organised to study and revise isn’t always easy. So to ease the burden, we’ve teamed up with...
Read more: It's always fascinating to find out what former pupils go on to do and as a school, we're always keen to raise awareness of the sorts of...
Read more: Since GDPR regulations came into effect, we are unable to initiate contact with Old Girls without prior consent. As such, if you know of...
Read more: To mark the end of their University Preparation Week, Year 13 students were treated to an Afternoon Tea in school on Friday afternoon. Students...
Read more: As the Year 6 Prep girls did not travel to France this year, we decided to give them a flavour of France in school. They took part in...
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