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There are matchdays, and then there are events. What unfolded on the 3G this afternoon was less a football match and more a philosophical exploration of movement, teamwork, and whether goals are, in fact, a social construct.  Our Prep 1

This last week has been a busy one in the Prep Garden. With the hint of better things to come weatherwise, it was time to get out into the garden to prepare it for the growing season ahead. With choir

As part of our World Book Day celebrations, our Prep V children enjoyed a visit to Reception class to share their wonderful handwritten stories with younger pupils, all inspired by the much-loved children’s book Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell. Prep V used

Prep Five enjoyed an out of this world experience today when we visited Jodrell Bank in Cheshire. There was great excitement as we approached the site and got our first glimpse of the 76 metre radio telescope; Theo wondered how

Prep VI travelled to Hulme Hall Grammar to take part in a mixed High 5 Netball tournament, where 12 independent schools arrived ready to compete despite the cold conditions. Bridgewater faced a challenging first round of three matches, narrowly losing

The Prep Choir had a fantastic experience at Bury Grammar Choral Festival this morning where we performed the spiritual “Chariot’s Coming” and “Little People” from Les Miserables. Nine other schools took part, and we enjoyed listening to the variety of

Streaming services have become the go-to entertainment choice for many families, with children often favouring on-demand platforms over traditional television. This edition explores the realities behind these services, from rising subscription costs and advert-supported tiers to the impact of autoplay

Our Prep VI boys’ football team travelled to Platt Lane this morning to compete in the AJIS U11 Football Plate Finals. Ten teams took part across two groups, guaranteeing at least four games in which to showcase our skills. Our

Austin and Philippa from Prep V and Ariya and Poppy from Prep VI competed in the National Science Quiz against 497 independent schools from all over the U.K. The 30 questions were as challenging as ever, covering all areas of

To celebrate World Book Day, EYFS and Prep pupils rolled out of bed and straight into school for a day in their pyjamas.  We welcomed visiting artist Paul Pickford, who led an exciting creative storytelling activity called a Story Bounce.