Author Archives: The Bewdley School

We have been advised by Public Health that there has been more than one confirmed case of COVID-19 within the school. The cases are currently considered to be unconnected. We are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with Public Health. This letter is to inform you of the current situation and provide… Read more


There is currently a lot of media speculation around the lifting of lockdown and the effects this will have on schools. While we are unable to provide any further details on September, we would like to take this opportunity to remind of our expectations. As a school our staff have worked tirelessly to maintain a… Read more


As we approach the final few weeks of the Summer Term, we are writing to share with you our end of term arrangements and key dates: Non-Uniform Days – There will 2 non-uniform days on Thursday 15 July and Friday 16 July which students will need to bring a £2 contribution on the Thursday for… Read more


Following the government’s recent announcement regarding the extension of the ‘Phase 4’ restrictions until at least 19th July 2021, we are unable to offer our new Year 7 students the opportunity to visit our school in person on Friday 9 July as planned. This is a direct result of guidance received by schools across the… Read more


We are delighted to formally invite our new Year 7 intake to our Summer School 2021.  From Thursday 22 July to Thursday 29 July, we will be offering students joining us in September (Year 7), the opportunity to attend our Summer School. This unique experience is an exciting opportunity being offered to our new students… Read more


Firstly, we would like to thank parents/carers for their ongoing support over the past year. Year 8 have managed to settle well since returning to school in March and are continuing to work hard during this summer term. We are looking forward to Year 8 starting their creative taster options in September and timetables will… Read more


Today we have received notification that the confirmatory PCR test, relating to Tuesday 11 May positive LFD test, has given a NEGATIVE result. This means that all students required to isolate can now return. As a result, we are pleased to advise that we now have no confirmed cases within the school community at this… Read more


Since our return in March we have been thrilled with how our students have adapted and settled back into ‘normal’ school life again. Despite the many challenges students have faced, their resilience and determination is to be commended. As we move into the Summer term we would like to take this opportunity to remind of… Read more


We are firstly pleased to advise we have today received notification that the confirmatory PCR test relating to yesterday’s (10 May) positive LFD test has given a NEGATIVE RESULT. This means that all students required to isolate can now return. However, we have had a further confirmed case of COVID-19 within the setting by Public Health…. Read more


We have been advised by Public Health that there has been a confirmed case of COVID-19 within the setting.   We are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with Public Health. This letter is to inform you of the current situation and provide advice on how to support your child. Please be… Read more


Year 9 is an important transition year from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4.  To support this transition, we are making the move to give students some limited choices in the subjects that they study from the start of Year 9. We are asking that all students choose 3 subjects from the following list. … Read more


Home testing continues to play a crucial role, in and out of school to help protect our community against COVID-19. We would like to thank you for your continued support in completing these tests, which is testament to the near 4000 tests that have been completed since home testing started. We are aware that students… Read more