‘The Times’ top 100 Prep Schools
We have achieved 4th place in ‘The Times’ top 100 prep schools for SATS – Congratulations to our pupils, we are very proud of you
Harvest Festival October 2016
Thursday October 6th was Lyonsdown’s Harvest Festival assembly. Before school started, Year 6 were kept busy collecting food from the pupils at the playground door and placing it all on tables in the hall. Then we had our harvest assembly....
Countryside Live September 2016
A Special Day Out at Countryside Live for the Upper School on September 21st 2016 Here are some snippets from reports of the day by Year 5. Yesterday we went on a school trip to the Lee Valley. It...
Walk to School Month at Lyonsdown – October 2016
In association with www.livingstreets.org.uk, each year, primary school pupils from across the UK join forces with children in more than 40 countries worldwide to celebrate the benefits of walking to school. There are lots of benefits of walking for...
Jeans for Genes Day: Giving to Genetic Disorders UK
Jeans for Genes Day took place on September 23rd 2016. This annual event raises money for children who are born with genetic disorders – a figure of 1 in 25 in the UK each year. Children with these disorders, (caused by...
“A Grand Day Out” by Year 6
Year 6’s adventures in London Wednesday 27th April 2016 certainly was a “Grand Day Out” for Year 6 and some of their teachers. Not only did we go to the Houses of Parliament, but we also walked through London from...
Lyonsdown School Awarded First Prize at the North London Music Festival!
On Wednesday 27th April, the Lyonsdown School Choir took part in the North London Music Festival. The choir performed two contrasting songs, “Titanium” and “Mary Mack/Fureem be me been” the latter being a traditional Gaelic melody in three parts. The...
Lyonsdown Celebrates its 110th Anniversary!
Tuesday May 3rd 2016 dawned bright, sunny and rain free! The school garden was blooming, the refreshments had been prepared, the children had learnt and practised their songs, the guests had been invited, the prayer written, the tree purchased. But...
Lyonsdown School raised £127.09 for the 2015 Poppy Appeal!
Thank you everyone for your donations towards this year’s appeal. We raised £127.09. A special thanks too, goes to the Year 6 girls who organised and sold the poppies during break times. As you can see from these photos, they...
Year 5 Trip to Fairthorne Manor
My room was quite small and there were two bunk beds. I was sharing with Maya K and Billie. Maya K and I had the top bunks and Billie had the bottom bunk. I think, considering the space limits, we...