LATEST NEWS

July 2025

It's been a pleasure to welcome Susan Acland-Hood, the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Education to Edward the Elder. She...

Year One had a super Computing Day with Mr Hartley from Engagedu. We used ‘Balloon Stickies’ to create fact files and explored the...

We have finally made it round to our final competitive sporting event of the year: Athletics. Our children have been so excited...

Year 5's Wild West Day has been a fantastic start to our final topic - Come Fly with Me America! We started the day listening to a...

Children from Year 3 and 4 are enjoying their weekly Mindfulness club on a Monday after school. We've been doing some yoga, breathing and...

What a fantastic day we had on our final year 2 trip! The children were very excited to meet all the sea creatures. They were so excited...

Year 5 were able to see first hand the reaction that happens when vinegar and bicarbonate of soda is mixed together!

Year 5 received their letter back from our partner school in Braeburn Nanuki! It was so great to see the children our age in their own...

We were proud of the amount of KS2 pupils who entered our 3 rd  Young Writers competition: Magical Map and our first KS1 Young Writers...

On Thursday 19th June, Edward the Elder teamed up with the charity Cerebral to help promote inclusion in sport whether that be a...

Year 3 and Year 4 enjoyed a thoughtful and enriching visit to the local Gurdwara as part of our learning about Sikhism. The children were warmly welcomed by the community and had the opportunity to explore the prayer hall and listen to music. One of our talented Year 3s played for us too! We were also invited to experience the langar, a shared meal that reflects the Sikh values of equality and service. The visit was a meaningful way to deepen our understanding of different fa

June 2025 During Mental Health Week, pupils across the Trust came together to raise money for the charity 'Place2Be'. This valuable...

Year 6 absolutely loved their visit to Wednesfield Academy! The focus was Design and Technology, looking specifically at CADCAM. They...

What an incredible 3 days on residential that Year 6 had! They were put to the test with stepping out of their comfort zones on numerous...

Year 5 were lucky enough to take part in Singing In The Halls this year, which was organised by Wolverhampton Music Service. Around 3,000...

In History Year 1 have been learning about how life in the past compares to life now through our Dimensions theme ‘Royal Patrons’. We...