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Category: Junior School

LEH Alumnae, the Miller Sisters Shine in Forbes 30 Under 30

Bold Beginnings to Global Recognition LEH sisters Amelia and Lydia Miller named Forbes 30 Under 30 finalists, recognised for ivee’s AI-driven social impact success. Everyone at LEH is delighted to celebrate former pupils Amelia and Lydia Miller, who have been named finalists in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2026 list for Social Impact. The…

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LEH Spotlight: Supporting Girls to Flourish in a Complex World

Three Takeaways from the GSA Pastoral Excellence Conference 2026  By Amanda Poyner, Deputy Head Pastoral and Designated Safeguarding Lead  This week, colleagues from across LEH were delighted to contribute to the Girls’ Schools Association’s Pastoral Excellence Conference 2026, which brought together pastoral leaders, wellbeing specialists and educators from across the country to explore how schools can help…

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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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Upper 1 Bring History to Life in Kingston

Upper 1 launched the Summer term with an exciting and immersive trip to Kingston upon Thames, stepping back in time to explore life in Anglo-Saxon England. A highlight of the visit was a dynamic, hands-on workshop where pupils took part in a reenactment of the coronation of King Athelstan. Through this experience, they gained a…

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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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Pi Day Celebrations

Pi Day, celebrated annually on 14 March, has once again brought a week of mathematical fun and curiosity to the Maths Department. Across a range of lessons and clubs, students embraced activities inspired by the famous irrational number. Our Year 7 Maths club, nQuire, explored the first 100 digits of Pi through a series of…

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A Week of Discovery: Science Week in the Junior School

Last week, pupils across the Junior School celebrated British Science Week by exploring this year’s theme: curiosity. Throughout the week, pupils were encouraged to ask questions, discover new ideas and share fascinating scientific facts as part of their Science Week homework talks. On Wednesday morning, the Junior School welcomed Mr Malani, who delivered a fascinating…

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International Women’s Day 2026 at LEH

Sunday 8th March marked this year’s International Women’s Day and to show our commitment to this movement, LEH will be holding a week of activities across the school. This year we are encouraging the girls to get really involved in the issues facing women today through assemblies, talks, discussion, debate and fun! The Programme includes: International Women’s…

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Building Community and Wellbeing in the Junior school

This week, we marked Children’s Mental Health Week with a range of thoughtful and creative activities across the school, all centred around the theme of community and connection. We began the week with an informative and inspiring assembly led by our Peer Mentors — Maitri, Scarlett, Chloe, Meghna and Aradhree. Their presentation focused on the…

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Success for our Year 6 Netball Team!

It was cheers all round at Holy Cross School this week for our Year 6 Netball Team! The excitement was evident from the moment the they arrived – happy faces all round, cheering each other on and focussing on all the skills they had been working on. Despite the wet afternoon, the pupils showed great…

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