Headmasters Message 11
Afternoon All, I would like to thank so many of you for your support, encouragement and gratitude as we continued to operate this week. Make no mistake, the work and courage of our staff is top class. This has been and continues to be, a week of uncertainty. With uncertainty comes anxiety and stress.…
Revision 9X
Present tenses revision for the progress test with English 9X On a sunny November morning, the students of Year 9X took part in an interesting revision lesson to consolidate their knowledge of present tenses, prepositions and phrasal verbs. First, focused and full of concentration, they listened to a love song by Madonna ‘Take a…
Writing Activity 6X
Instructional Writing Activity For this activity we tried to combine an English writing task with a hands-on creative activity which all the boys enjoyed. It was an opportunity for them to get creative! We planted (made) Mandrakes from Harry Potter. These plants are known to shriek when pulled out from the soil therefore,…
Christmas Excitement
Christmas excitement The Early Years students and teachers have been busy with their Christmas inspired activities and tasks. The classrooms have been decorated, wreaths, Christmas trees and snowmen created all to boost our Christmas spirit this year. Some classes even have elves on their shelves and Father Christmas’ hung in class. Lessons and activities involving…
Headmasters Message 10
Good Afternoon All, School Development Plan. (SDP) We are regularly audited by several outside agencies such as QAD and IBO. These outside colleagues give us a measurement against several criteria or standards. The result of these audits are a series of recommendations for SEC. Whilst very welcome we feel that we need to develop a…
Headmasters Message 9
We can already feel the excitement and energy levels of students increasing. This is often the case especially at this time of the year. It is great to see students animated, smiling under their masks, (?), generally having a good time. What we would like you to do is remind them that this…
Industrial Art and Product Design in Year 8 Art Lesson
Industrial Art and Product Design in Year 8 Art Lesson Wednesday 2 December 2020During these past 2 Art Lessons the year 8 students learnt about Industrial Art and Product Design. This is an important topic because it unites creativity with functionality. It also makes students think about their future careers and how Art can be…
Ziguzajg Online Festival - Early Years
Ziguzajg Online Festival – Early YearsTuesday 1 December 2020Ziguzajg Online Festival – Early Years Last week, all students at Early Years level participated in the online Ziguzajg festival. With the absence of outings this year, this was eagerly welcomed and added to the week’s planning per class. The students saw a variety of shows within the…
St Edward's Prize Day 2020
St Edward’s Prize Day 2020Friday 27 November 2020St Edward’s Prize Day 2020This year our annual Prize Day sang a different tune. All was done online. Because of the absence of formal summative examinations this past year, prizes were not given for the ‘best in class’ for the different subjects. However we recognised students individual achievements…