Author Archives: BridgewaterPrep

According to Ofcom’s most recent research, a significant proportion of children are already online by the time they start school, with 17% of 5-year-olds owning their own mobile phone and 50% using messaging platforms. As becoming familiar with technology is … Continue reading →

Last week the Prep Department enjoyed a visit from The Clever Cogz Learning company which was postponed several times due to Covid……however the staff and children all agreed it was well worth the wait! The Early Years and Prep I … Continue reading →

Our Prep dancing group have been training really hard under Mrs. Tunney’s guidance, and their routine from the film Encanto – to the theme of We Don’t care About Bruno – wowed the judges at their recent ISA competition at … Continue reading →

As the country voted for its local councillors yesterday, Bridgewater Prep voted for their Head Boy and Head Girl for next year. In an mirror of the election process, our candidates presented their rationale for being elected to the whole … Continue reading →

Prep II used their recent trip to the gardens at RHS Bridgewater as a basis for their latest art project – watercolour sketches from observational photos – which support their Science topic, Plants. As well as having a fabulous day … Continue reading →

Our Prep Quiz Team this morning participated in their semi-final heat, to see if they could secure enough points to qualify for next month’s national final. With a variety of questions testing a range of knowledge from history to contemporary … Continue reading →

Last week, our Prep IV girls’ netball team took part in a 12 team tournament at Alderley Edge School. In a tough tournament, the girls were amazing all day and a credit to the school. Maia was awarded player of … Continue reading →

We were delighted to learn recently that Izabella used her experiences in our Junior Gardening Club to achieve her Grow Your Own badge in her local Brownie troop. Izabella had to design her own garden and say what plants she … Continue reading →

Last term, our Prep quiz teams were due to participate in the national Quiz Club competition – sadly, those plans were scuppered by Covid but, undeterred, our quizzers were ready, willing and able when the call came for their rearranged … Continue reading →

Our Junior Gardeners started the new term excited about the timely delivery of gardening equipment received from Morrisons’ Good to Grow scheme – you may remember that many of our parents saved their vouchers while shopping in the supermarket towards … Continue reading →