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German Play

On Wednesday 23rd March, we received a third visit from Onatti Productions, who came to put on a play in German for our pupils and guests from Rodborough School. Each…

Remote Chess Tournament

Our second Remote Online Chess Tournament of this academic year took place on Saturday 19 March. Due to the variety of ages, we divided the competition into two categories, which…

Slapton Sands Geography Trip

During this week, our A-level Geography students visited Slapton Sands in Devon for a field trip as part of their studies. Throughout the week, they have taken part in a…

Café Scientifique

On Tuesday night, Mrs Styles from the Physics Department gave a fascinating talk about Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, covering the variety of experiences and skills that engineering encompasses, including her…

Your Future Career

On Friday 25th February, seven guest speakers attended King Edward’s for a ‘Your Future Career’ event, for Pre-Sixth and Sixth Form pupils. The afternoon, organised by our Head of Careers,…

Proud to have hosted the IAPS U13 Netball Qualifier at King Edward’s, Witley 🏐

With 15 schools joining us for a fantastic day of sunshine and outstanding netball, the standard on display was exceptional. Huge congratulations to Durlston Prep and Senior School on winning the tournament !👏

It was inspiring to see such impressive sportsmanship, teamwork and competitive spirit throughout the day - girls’ sport at its very best.

Thank you to all players, coaches, umpires and supporters who helped make the event such a success.

#keswitley #iapssport #girlsport #netball #supportinggirlssport @keswsport

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Proud to have hosted the IAPS U13 Netball Qualifier at King Edward’s, Witley 🏐 With 15 schools joining us for a fantastic day of sunshine and outstanding netball, the standard on display was exceptional. Huge congratulations to Durlston Prep and Senior School on winning the tournament !👏 It was inspiring to see such impressive sportsmanship, teamwork and competitive spirit throughout the day - girls’ sport at its very best. Thank you to all players, coaches, umpires and supporters who helped make the event such a success. #keswitley #iapssport #girlsport #netball #supportinggirlssport @keswsport

The Flight of the Swans with Sacha Dench

On Friday 13 March, Sacha Dench (aka The Human Swan) will be joining us in conversation at Barrow Hills School.

Sacha is an internationally recognised conservationist, pilot, documentary filmmaker and Ambassador for the UN’s Convention on Migratory Species and CEO and founder of Conservation Without Borders.

Along with project Engineer, Brian Middleton she share the story of how they flew thousands of miles across countries and mountains to see the world through the eyes of swans, and track this incredible migratory species.

Bridewell parents are warmly invited to join this exciting event which will conclude with a Q&A session, and refreshments.

Friday 13 March 2026 from 9am- 9:30am.

Book via the link in our Bio or visit Trybooking.com/uk/gajy

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The Flight of the Swans with Sacha Dench On Friday 13 March, Sacha Dench (aka The Human Swan) will be joining us in conversation at Barrow Hills School. Sacha is an internationally recognised conservationist, pilot, documentary filmmaker and Ambassador for the UN’s Convention on Migratory Species and CEO and founder of Conservation Without Borders. Along with project Engineer, Brian Middleton she share the story of how they flew thousands of miles across countries and mountains to see the world through the eyes of swans, and track this incredible migratory species. Bridewell parents are warmly invited to join this exciting event which will conclude with a Q&A session, and refreshments. Friday 13 March 2026 from 9am- 9:30am. Book via the link in our Bio or visit Trybooking.com/uk/gajy

🏆 NATIONAL CUP FINALISTS! 🏆

Our U15 Boys are through to the ISFA Trophy Final after a thrilling 3–2 victory!

An outstanding performance from the boys, showing determination, quality and real team spirit from start to finish.

⚽ Goals from Max, Isaac and Josh sealed the win and booked our place in the final!

We couldn’t be prouder of this group - bring on the final! 💙

#ISFATrophy #cupfinal #teamspirit #schoolsport #roadtothefinal @keswsport

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🏆 NATIONAL CUP FINALISTS! 🏆 Our U15 Boys are through to the ISFA Trophy Final after a thrilling 3–2 victory! An outstanding performance from the boys, showing determination, quality and real team spirit from start to finish. ⚽ Goals from Max, Isaac and Josh sealed the win and booked our place in the final! We couldn’t be prouder of this group - bring on the final! 💙 #ISFATrophy #cupfinal #teamspirit #schoolsport #roadtothefinal @keswsport

Join us for one of the highlights of the musical calendar at King Edward’s School, Witley.

Musician of the Year Finals
🗓 Sunday 1st March
⏰ 4:00PM
📍 Recital Room

An exceptional afternoon showcasing the remarkable breadth, depth and individuality of our pupils’ musical talent. From assured solo performances to moments of outstanding artistry, this celebration reflects the ambition, creativity and confidence fostered across our vibrant musical community - culminating in the crowning of this year’s Musician of the Year.

Discover the inspiring education that empowers every pupil to grow, flourish and express their unique potential.

#keswitley #MusicianOfTheYear #creativeconfidence

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Join us for one of the highlights of the musical calendar at King Edward’s School, Witley. Musician of the Year Finals 🗓 Sunday 1st March ⏰ 4:00PM 📍 Recital Room An exceptional afternoon showcasing the remarkable breadth, depth and individuality of our pupils’ musical talent. From assured solo performances to moments of outstanding artistry, this celebration reflects the ambition, creativity and confidence fostered across our vibrant musical community - culminating in the crowning of this year’s Musician of the Year. Discover the inspiring education that empowers every pupil to grow, flourish and express their unique potential. #keswitley #MusicianOfTheYear #creativeconfidence

Not quite the Winter Olympics slopes… but pretty close! Our pupils are having a fantastic time in the Italian Dolomites! 🇮🇹

While enjoying fresh mountain air and stunning scenery, they’re developing new skills that reach far beyond the school gates, embracing challenges, and forging friendships that will last a lifetime. ⛷️💙

#keswitley #skitrip2026 #dolomites #italy

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Not quite the Winter Olympics slopes… but pretty close! Our pupils are having a fantastic time in the Italian Dolomites! 🇮🇹 While enjoying fresh mountain air and stunning scenery, they’re developing new skills that reach far beyond the school gates, embracing challenges, and forging friendships that will last a lifetime. ⛷️💙 #keswitley #skitrip2026 #dolomites #italy

Nothing but good times on the set of Matilda the Musical Jr! ✨

We can’t wait to get the show started tonight!

#keswitley #behindthescenes #bridewellschools #matilda

This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.co.uk

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Nothing but good times on the set of Matilda the Musical Jr! ✨ We can’t wait to get the show started tonight! #keswitley #behindthescenes #bridewellschools #matilda This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.co.uk

Join Edward B. (Upper Sixth) for a captivating recital exploring Beethoven’s early and middle-period sonatas, revealing the Romantic spirit hidden within works often seen as Classical. This recital is Edward’s first EPQ performance and a showcase of his exceptional piano talent, recently recognized with an offer to study Music at Oxford and an Organ Scholarship.

The Architect of Romanticism - Three Piano Sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven

Programme:
• Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 49 No. 2
• Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathétique”
• Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 “The Hunt”

🗓 6th February 2026 · 5:30 pm
📍 Music Recital Room, King Edward’s School, Witley

Open to all - admission free.
#pianorecital #beethoven #romanticism

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Join Edward B. (Upper Sixth) for a captivating recital exploring Beethoven’s early and middle-period sonatas, revealing the Romantic spirit hidden within works often seen as Classical. This recital is Edward’s first EPQ performance and a showcase of his exceptional piano talent, recently recognized with an offer to study Music at Oxford and an Organ Scholarship. The Architect of Romanticism - Three Piano Sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven Programme: • Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 49 No. 2 • Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathétique” • Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 “The Hunt” 🗓 6th February 2026 · 5:30 pm 📍 Music Recital Room, King Edward’s School, Witley Open to all - admission free. #pianorecital #beethoven #romanticism

Join us for a personal tour and experience a vibrant and ambitious Sixth Form life at King Edward’s.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Sixth Form, where an inclusive and happy community, an individualised approach to learning, and a keen focus on fully preparing you for success and future happiness await. With a careful blend of structure and independence, we offer transformational academic, co-curricular, and social experiences that create a wealth of current and future opportunities.

Join us on a tour and explore our approach to dynamic, ambitious learning and achievement as you zone in on your passions and academic interests. Talk with inspirational students, dedicated staff and our Head, Mrs Joanna Wright, who will be on hand to answer your all important questions.

Book your place at KESW.org/admissions, contact our team at admissions@kesw.org or call us on +44 (0)1428 686735 to learn more.

#bridewellschools #exceptionallearning #futureproofededucation #keswopenmornings

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Join us for a personal tour and experience a vibrant and ambitious Sixth Form life at King Edward’s. We look forward to welcoming you to our Sixth Form, where an inclusive and happy community, an individualised approach to learning, and a keen focus on fully preparing you for success and future happiness await. With a careful blend of structure and independence, we offer transformational academic, co-curricular, and social experiences that create a wealth of current and future opportunities. Join us on a tour and explore our approach to dynamic, ambitious learning and achievement as you zone in on your passions and academic interests. Talk with inspirational students, dedicated staff and our Head, Mrs Joanna Wright, who will be on hand to answer your all important questions. Book your place at KESW.org/admissions, contact our team at admissions@kesw.org or call us on +44 (0)1428 686735 to learn more. #bridewellschools #exceptionallearning #futureproofededucation #keswopenmornings
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