Last weekend five of our indomitable J14 rowers (Poppy, Isla, Anika, Beatrice, and Sophie) travelled to Nottingham, having previously being selected to represent the Thames London West region at the Junior Interregional Regatta. Our quad (WJ14 4x+) performed very well, with the girls finishing seventh nationally. A highlight of the event was the quads superb…
On Thursday 9th March, students took part in the Intermediate Maths Challenge follow-on rounds named the ‘Grey Kangaroo’ and ‘Pink Kangaroo’. Our Year 7 and Year 8 students were entered into the ‘Grey Kangaroo’, while Year 10 and Year 11 pupils competed in the ‘Pink Kangaroo’ round. Eleven of our students achieved Gold, Silver and…
Perse Coding Team Challenge: Round 2 Round 2 of the Perse Coding Team Challenge raised the bar once again, with students now tackling the programming challenges in trios. The team rules added an extra twist, no more than two Year 11 pupils per group, leading to some creative team forming, light hearted bribery, and strategic…
A group of entrepreneurial LEH Sixth Formers have been showcasing their creativity and business acumen in this year’s Young Enterprise Scheme. This programme gives students the opportunity to step into the world of business, developing real products, managing finances, and gaining valuable experience beyond the classroom. Their venture focused on creativity and personal expression, as…
We are proud to share that a number of students from across all year groups took part in the National Clock Competition, where participants were challenged to design a mathematical clock using specific numerical criteria. This competition provided an excellent opportunity for students to apply their mathematical knowledge creatively, combining problem-solving skills with originality and…
Twelve of our current Fencing Squad took part in this year’s highly prestigious two-day Public Schools’ Fencing Championships alongside over 100 other schools from the length and breadth of the UK. In the competition’s Trophy Race, we came sixth for the Lady Eleanor Holles Cup, for girls’ schools fielding fencing squads with less than 15 weapon…
On Tuesday, the Junior School came together for its inaugural House Choral Competition, with each house competing for the prestigious Choral Cup in a joyful celebration of music and performance. The day began with a special assembly led by guest soprano Corinne Hart, who spoke to pupils about her life as a professional singer and…
In February, over 18,800 Biology students from 1,132 schools took part in the prestigious British Biology Olympiad. Students completed two demanding 45-minute papers designed to test not only their A level Biology knowledge but also their ability to apply concepts well beyond the specification. Aimed at the Upper 6, many of our Lower 6 pupils rose impressively…
It has been another action-packed and successful week of sport at LEH, with pupils demonstrating resilience, teamwork and determination across netball, gymnastics, swimming and cross-country. Despite challenging weather conditions and tough competition, our teams and individuals rose to the occasion, delivering impressive performances, notable victories and several qualification achievements. From strong netball fixtures and high-scoring…
The Perse Coding Team Challenge (PCTC) returned this year with its signature mix of tension, teamwork and fast paced problem solving. Round 1 saw pairs of students tackle a series of programming puzzles designed to test logic, creativity and technical skills, all within a demanding 40-minute window. Students from Year 7 to Year 11 embraced the challenge with enthusiasm, collaborating…
