Poster for a LEH prize: a girl in a black coat and yellow boots stands by the water, teal text reads 'Prize of the Children's Jury' and details of the work.

Category: Competitions

Junior School’s First Film Role wins Award

We are so proud of our Junior School pupil, Kexin who played the leading role in the film, The Wave Off Little Dragon which recently won the Prize of the Children’s Jury at the 72nd International Short Film Festival Oberhausen in Germany. The 14-minute short film directed by Jian Luo premiered at the Berlin International…

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Sissi’s Fencing Successes

Congratulations to Year 9 pupil, Sissi who over the last two weeks has competed in three national fencing championships, achieving an impressive 16th place in the Senior National Championship, and securing silver medals in both the British Youth Championship (U14) and the Senior DEU GB Cup.   A remarkable achievement across multiple levels of competition….

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Amazing Results at Coding Competitions!

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…

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Marketing Award for our Young Enterprise Team

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…

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Top Place at the National Maths Clock Competition

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…

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Public Schools’ Fencing Championships 2026

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…

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Junior School Launches Inaugural House Choral Competition

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…

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Success at British Biology Olympiad 

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…

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