Sickness Attendance Letter

Dear Parent, Thank you for your continuing support of the college’s high expectations for student attendance. Our whole school attendance is above national average, and this will undoubtedly lead to better outcomes for our students.We are now in the cold and flu season and there will be times when we may have to make that […]

Non Uniform Day

Dear Parent, As the seasons of Advent and Christmas approach, our thoughts turn to those people who will experience hardship during this time. One of our college virtues is ‘giving’ and students know that part of being a person of good character involves looking out for those less fortunate than ourselves. On Friday 5 December, […]

New online learning platform

Dear Parent, Over the past few weeks, we have been setting up your child on our new online learning platform, Seneca. This platform will now be used to set and collect homework for students in Years 7, 8, and 9. How it will work in Years 7, 8 and 9: Years 10 and 11: For […]

Smartwatches

Dear Parent, There has been much debate recently about mobile phones in schools, which I am sure you have followed with interest. Here at Blessed Edward’s, we have, for several years, allowed students to bring mobile devices into college with strict limitations on their use. These limitations are outlined in our Mobile Device Policy, which […]

Year 9 Head of Year

March 2025 Dear Parents, I hope this message finds you well and that you and your family had a restful and enjoyable half-term break. It has been wonderful to welcome the students back to College, and we are pleased to see them return with renewed energy and focus as we continue with Year 9. As […]

Year 9 Pathways Evening

9th January 2025 Dear Parent, We would like to invite you and your child to Year 9 Pathways Evening on Thursday 30th January 2025. The evening will start with an introductory talk by Mr McClarey which will cover all aspects of our pathways process.  Following this you will have an opportunity to meet all of our pathways […]

DTP/MEN ACWY Vaccination for Year 9 Students

https://midlands.schoolvaccination.uk/dtp/2024/worcestershire Vaccination UK will be attending our school to provide the Teenage Booster Vaccinations to Year 9 students on Thursday 13th February 2025. Please see above the link to the E-Consent form where you can either consent or decline both vaccinations. Also attached, you will find more information regarding these vaccinations. DTP/MEN ACWY protects against Diphtheria, […]