On Friday, we were delighted to welcome the Rt. Hon. Michael Gove MP to Lyndhurst. Mr Gove found time in his very busy schedule to come and present certificates to the children who took part in his Christmas Card design competition. Giselle was the winner of the competition and not only received a goodie bag…
Year 5 and 6 journeyed to Baylab last week to take part in some hands-on Science! Last year they created bath bombs and lip balm so the children were expecting good things. They were not disappointed. When it was revealed that the children would be extracting their own DNA to make necklaces, there was an awful…
And this year’s winners are…. C A M B R I D G E ! Awarded for teamwork and creativity, the children in Cambridge house worked together and decorated their Christmas tree beautifully with their blue house colours. We think the end result was smashing. Well done Cambridge!
Last week Lyndhurst hosted the extremely popular Christmas Wreath making Workshop. 32 ladies enjoyed delving through foliage and decorations to each create a gorgeous unique wreath which will make any front door proud! We toasted our work with a glass of fizz and raised £160 for the Friends of Lyndhurst!
Year 1 and 2 were fantastic in their nativity ‘A King Was Born’. The singing and dancing was amazing and they even brought some adults to tears. The children looked wonderful in their costumes and in the words of one of the characters it was an ‘epic’ performance. Thank you to all the parents who…
For the last few weeks the Early Years children have been very busy practising for our Christmas play. The songs have been sung so many times the CD has started jumping and the children know them so well that they have taught their parents the songs too. All of the practices have been worth it….
Year 6 presented their Christingle service this morning to the school and to parents – and they did a fantastic job! They had spent a lot of time researching and creating their assembly as well as rehearsing it and perfecting it. It was their first time under the new stage lighting and they performed marvellously….
We have just received a fantastic news that Alexandra’s article had been selected as the winner in the age 7 – 9 category for the Surrey Advertiser competition! After Kerry Gibb’s visit at our school, Alex was inspired to take part in the writing competition and she reported on a local event. She used a very effective alliteration for…
Recently a team of pupils took part in the ISA Swimming Competition at the Aldershot Garrison Pool. They should be extremely proud of their achievements and the way they supported one and other throughout the morning! One of our pupils, Ben, won a gold medal in the free-style and qualified for the National Finals in…
Following on from Friendship week, Lyndhurst took time to create friendship pebbles – tokens of kindness and friendship that could be displayed to others. We created some marvellous designs that represented our understanding of what friendship means to us. We took those designs, and transposed those onto pebbles. We have now created a small rockery…