News – Edgbaston High School for Girls

Head's message

27 Mar 2020: We come to the end of one of the strangest weeks of my teaching career and, indeed, my life. Everyone in the country has experienced a...

Farewell, Year 13

27 Mar 2020: Last week, as the Prime Minister announced plans to close all schools at the end of the day on Friday 20 March and a nation started to...

News from Prep

27 Mar 2020: In the Prep School we normally start the week with our Celebration Assembly but I am ending this first week of ‘Working Together Whilst...

Fine artists flex their creativity

27 Mar 2020: During this first week of school closure pupils have been required to adapt to a new style of learning. The girls have risen remarkably...

Prep linguists succeed again

27 Mar 2020: We are pleased to share the great news that six girls from EHS Prep have qualified for the Junior Language Challenge 2020 Regional Final. Our...

Let's get physical!

27 Mar 2020: As everyone, pupils and teachers alike, adapts to online learning, the PE department have been encouraging EHS to take regular breaks from...

Announcing the new Student Leadership Team

20 Mar 2020: Following the announcement of the Head Girl elect in last week’s edition of Friday Headlines, we are delighted to announce the new Deputy...

News from Prep

20 Mar 2020: Despite some events needing to be cancelled or postponed we have still had much to celebrate and for the girls to enjoy this week. Last...

Artists demonstrate talent and flair

20 Mar 2020: On Wednesday 11 March, a celebration of Sixth Form art work took place in assembly. The art showcase focused on work produced by Year 12...

It's 'Game On' for Sports Relief

20 Mar 2020: Girls in the Prep School enjoy participating in a wide range of sports both inside and out of school which we recognise regularly in our...

Reception girls turn art critics

20 Mar 2020: We value greatly the many additional opportunities that being part of a school educating pupils from Early Years to Sixth Form has to offer. This...

Portsmouth fun for Year 6 netballers

20 Mar 2020: Last term, EHS hosted girls from St John’s College, Portsmouth for their netball tour of the Midlands. The return visit took place recently...

Librarian's top picks

20 Mar 2020: Need a good book to curl up with? Look no further than these Top Book Picks from your very own school librarian! Whether you’re looking...

Milano Gymnastics National Finals 2020

20 Mar 2020: On Friday 13 March, three EHS gymnasts travelled to Stoke-on-Trent to compete in the under 16 age group of the Milano Gymnastics National...

Year 6 share message of hope

20 Mar 2020: Girls in Year 6 are doing their bit to stay positive and spread some hope at this challenging time. Class 6I were so proud and excited...

Announcing our new Head Girl

13 Mar 2020: Edgbaston High School is delighted to announce Naomi Okafor as Head Girl elect for the academic year 2020-21. Now in Year 12, Naomi...

News from Prep

13 Mar 2020: We were pleased to welcome our Year 6 girls back from their Netball Tour to Portsmouth at the weekend. We are sure that the additional...

Investigation and inspiration: British Science Week

13 Mar 2020: British Science Week is one of the most popular educational weeks in Britain. It’s a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering...

Wimbledon hopefuls?

13 Mar 2020: With an early start to Wednesday morning, a group of Year 3 girls and their parents enjoyed an energetic and exciting Tennis Workshop with...

Dance event showcases talent

13 Mar 2020: On Monday this week, we hosted our whole school EHS Dance Show. The hotly-anticipated evening was a huge success with some outstanding...

Beyond the curriculum in Reception

13 Mar 2020: Last Friday, Reception enjoyed taking part in their Beyond the Curriculum activities. The sun shone for a lovely visit to the Botanical...

Students explore the Gothic genre

13 Mar 2020: On Thursday 5 March, Year 12 and 13 English Literature and Language groups travelled to Manchester to see a production of Wuthering Heights...

Nursery explore Spring colour

13 Mar 2020: This week, Nursery girls have celebrated a Hindu festival of Colour called 'Holi'. They had fun playing with powder paint and decorating...

The World of Books

13 Mar 2020: Girls at EHS clearly have a love of literature and this was very much in evidence last week when the whole school community of pupils and...

Librarian's top picks

13 Mar 2020: Need a good book to curl up with? Look no further than these Top Book Picks from your very own school librarian! Whether you’re looking...

Exclusive discount for EHS families at Edgbaston Priory Club

13 Mar 2020: One of the country’s most prestigious racquets and leisure clubs, Edgbaston Priory Club, offers facilities for the whole family to enjoy...

Links

13 Mar 2020: Senior School Lunch Menu Prep School Lunch Menu Senior School Calendar - Spring Term 2020 Prep School Calendar - Spring Term 2020

Digital leaders

06 Mar 2020: The Childnet Digital Leaders Programme is a youth leadership training programme that encourages pupils to educate their peers about online...

Prep News

06 Mar 2020: Our busy week last week ended with Year 4 enjoying their Rainforest Roadshow and with Risha, a pianist, winning the final of our Prep Young...

Links

06 Mar 2020: Senior School Lunch Menu Prep School Lunch Menu

Musical maestros

06 Mar 2020: After several weeks of preliminary auditions for the Prep Musician of the Year the final took place on Thursday 27 February in the Octagon....

Spanish theatre visit: 'La Casa de Bernarda Alba'

06 Mar 2020: This week, Miss López and I took the Sixth Form Spanish students to the Crescent Theatre in Birmingham to watch a performance by the Cervantes...

Library hosts World Book Day celebrations

06 Mar 2020: On Thursday 5 March, the Senior School library marked World Book Day with some exciting activities involving jelly beans, book ‘prescriptions’...

EHS Dance Showcase - Monday 9 March

06 Mar 2020: On Monday 9 March, we will be staging our EHS Dance Showcase. The theme is 'Influential People' which will share the work from pupils in...

Pupils inspired by the WE Movement

06 Mar 2020: This week, selected girls from across Years 8-11 attended WE Day UK 2020, a celebration of young people and teachers who have made a difference....

Going wild at the Rainforest Roadshow

06 Mar 2020: Year 4 were transported to warmer climes this chilly February. The girls had a fantastic opportunity to take their learning beyond the...

Celebrating International Women’s Day #EACHFOREQUAL

06 Mar 2020: This Sunday 8 March is International Women’s Day, a day where people around the world will celebrate the social, economic, cultural and...

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