LEH is proud to announce that it has once again been selected as a Trinity Champion Centre for 2026–27, a prestigious recognition awarded to schools that demonstrate exceptional commitment to the performing arts and to delivering high-quality Trinity qualifications. The designation reflects LEH’s longstanding dedication to fostering creativity, confidence and communication through drama and performance….
Shrek comes alive at LEH Everyone’s favourite ogre is returning to the stage as LEH prepares to present the much-loved musical Shrek. Packed with laughter, adventure and heartwarming moments, this family-friendly production brings the magic of the hit DreamWorks film and Broadway show to life. The story follows Shrek, whose peaceful swamp is suddenly overrun…
Twelve fantastic Year 8 students took to the stage this week, performing their lively Theatre in Education piece, Shake It Up, Shakespeare! to four different primary schools. After weeks of devising and rehearsals, the group delivered a comic and thought-provoking performance imagining what might happen if the three witches from Macbeth decided to rewrite the play,…
Some of our Year 8 and Year 9 keen performers enjoyed an inspiring and energetic day taking part in a specialist workshop led by British Youth Music Theatre (BYMT), one of the UK’s leading organisations for young people passionate about musical theatre. The intensive two and a half hour workshop immersed students in all three…
Two of our talented students, Ava and Alice, represented the school with distinction on Wednesday 13th May as they travelled to The English-Speaking Union’s Regional Round of the Shakespeare Competition, hosted at Latymer Upper School. The prestigious ESU Shakespeare Competition is a nationally recognised programme that encourages students to engage deeply with Shakespeare’s works through…
Monologue Mondays Our Drama Studio came alive this week for a spectacular Monologue Monday, the last of of this academic year! Led by our Lower 6 Drama Captains, the evening featured an exciting and varied programme of monologues and duologues, with performances spanning everything from Shakespearean classics to modern favourites such as The Worst…
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…
What does hope mean? Hope is an emotion and a state of mind characterised by the desire for a specific outcome combined with the expectation or belief that it is attainable. It acts as a powerful motivational force, driving individuals to navigate adversity, set goals, and look toward a better future. Turn on the news today…
On Wednesday, our Upper 2 pupils enjoyed an inspiring trip into London, visiting the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe. The visit was designed to support their learning across English, Drama and Art, giving pupils the opportunity to experience world-class art and explore the history of one of London’s most iconic theatres. At Tate Modern, pupils…
LEH and Hampton School have received two prestigious nominations at the National Theatre Awards for their Sixth Form production of DNA: Best Ensemble and Best Leading Actress. The production was described by reviewers as “a polished, absorbing and impressively mature piece of theatre.” Originally commissioned as part of the National Theatre’s Connections Scheme, DNA was…
