Author: Louise Nye

Year 2 Christmas Tree Baubles

10th January 2023

Year 2 were in the festive spirit in their art lessons last term.  They worked hard both designing and creating their sewn Christmas baubles and were very excited about putting them on their Christmas trees at home.  The children used a range of skills to create these beautiful ornaments and there was some excellent sewing…

Year 2’s Great Fire of London

10th January 2023

Year 2 have been focusing what happened after the Great Fire of London.  They created their our own version of London in 1666.  They coloured in their houses and build them out of paper ready to set fire to it in our Headmaster’s fireplace. The children loved watching the houses being set on fire and…

Autumn Term Art Showcase

15th December 2022

The Art Department has been very busy this half term and we now have a delightful gallery of different projects completed.  Ranging from the intricate detail of the amazing Anderson Bomb Shelters created by Year 6, the neat sewing skills of Year 2 for the Christmas baubles to the quirky and colourful pop art of…

Year 1’s Christingle

15th December 2022

In Religious Education, Year 1 have made Christingle’s.  They learnt all about what each part of the Christingle means and how we can remember the birth of Jesus at this time of year. Merry Christmas Everyone from Year 1!  

Christmas Dinner Day

15th December 2022

Everyone at Lyndhurst School loves Christmas dinner day.  Our wonderful Christmas dinner was prepared by Mrs Pearson, Lyndhurst’s chef and her team.  We were all treated to a roast dinner with all of the trimmings.  It was a lovely way to celebrate the Christmas season.  We took a moment to acknowledge the privilege of being…

ISA Swimming

14th December 2022

In the Autumn term, Lyndhurst’s top swimmers travelled to ACS in Cobham to compete in the ISA London west regional finals .  All pupils were selected on swimming ability and were entered into an individual 50m event as well as a team relay. All our swimmers performed really well and gained some fantastic experience from…

Year 2 LEAF boat building

14th December 2022

This term, the Year 2 children enjoyed collecting sticks, tying them together to create boats as part of their outdoor learning LEAF lesson.  They then had a competition to see which boat would float, and which would sink. Thank goodness for the rain that day!

Reception’s Discovery Time Birthday Celebrations

14th December 2022

Reception had lots of fun making cupcakes as part of their discovery time session all about birthdays.  They learnt about how birthday’s are celebrated in different countries.  They also designed cakes and wrote invitations and best of all they enjoyed eating their delicious cupcakes!  It was a birthday celebration for everyone!          

Year 3 – 6 house football

14th December 2022

It was a chilly afternoon for this year’s house football, but the cold did not keep the excitement away.  The children came together in their houses for this annual robin tournament that always ignites passion, enthusiasm, and teamwork across the upper school.   All the matches were filled with excitement and each house showing their skills,…

Christmas Windows

14th December 2022

There is Christmas in the air at Lyndhurst and the staff and teachers are all getting excited…but something unusual is stirring, and no it isn’t a mouse, windows are being decorated across the school.  Reception children have turned into presents and have two cheeky elves doing a show.  Year one has hung their stockings on…