The Prep 5 assembly this year focused on remembrance of those who lost their lives during World War I. The assembly started with a look back on the former pupils of St Bede’s who died during the war. They then presented a piece about Vera Brittain whose diaries as a...
Prep 6 led the whole school in this year’s harvest festival celebration, ‘Autumn Harvest’. The assembly used the cultural diversity of the pupils in Prep 6 to showcase how the harvest is celebrated throughout the world. Following a vibrant Bollywood-style opening...
On Friday 9 November all the pupils and staff gathered for a Remembrance Day Service. This service is always particularly poignant within the College, as in total one hundred and twenty three Bedians have fallen in service to their country. Many of whom are...
As part of their Victorian Topic in history Prep 5 visited Quarry Bank Mill to complement their learning on the lives of working Victorian Children. During the day the children visited the Apprentice House where they learned that Victorian children would start work at...
Prep 1 had a fantastic visit to Delamere Forest this week. Children learnt about all the amazing trees within the forest and what they need to grow. We found about the important work that the forestry commission do so successfully to protect the wildlife and the...
“Work hard at the thing you love and you will be happy and hopefully successful” was the message from Steve McGarry, BEdian Alumnus 1964 – 1971 on Wednesday evening. Steve is a cartoonist whose work includes the comic strips Badlands, Pop Culture, Biographic,...
The whole Prep School took part in activities for Health and Wellbeing Day 2018. It is the first time the Prep has taken part in such an important date in the calendar. It is important that all the Bedian Community understand the importance of living with a healthy...
This week the first of our Upper Fourth Geography classes headed off to Longley Lane Recycling Centre in Wythenshawe, to learn all about how recyclable waste is managed in Greater Manchester. Students listened first of all to a highly informative talk, whereby the...
The whole Prep School united in a fun-filled European day of Languages. The children and staff looked fabulous in their colours and costumes from around Europe. Everyone enjoyed a variety of activities throughout the day, celebrating many aspects of European culture...
Today Bosco hosted the ‘Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ with an impressive cake sale. Pupils and staff brought in hundreds of cakes to sell. We do not yet have the final total raised, but it looks like we have beaten last year’s figure of £191.00. Mrs...