Category: Competition

The annual Greenfields Year 4 English Competition was a very successful event this year, and when we arrived we saw that the field had expanded from nine to twelve competing teams! The Lyndhurst Team excelled and impressed with their knowledge of spellings, idioms, grammar and vocabulary, as well as their prowess at Creative Writing. More…

Lyndhurst got into the festive spirit on Friday 1st December when we had our house Christmas tree decorating competition. The children worked together in their houses to decorate their house Christmas trees. Everyone worked hard to cover their tree in beautiful hand-made decorations. Congratulations to York Town for winning the trophy this year.

This week saw the culmination and the finals of the first Lyndhurst Public Speaking Competition, and to say that the pupils did well would be an understatement. Speeches were well-researched, well-written and beautifully delivered, and the speakers displayed such a passion for their subjects that many hardly needed to rely on their prompt cards at…

This week, some of the top Year 4 English minds went to Greenfields School to compete in their annual Year 4 English competition. Events included idioms, anagrams, rhymes, spellings and creative writing – all done in teams and facing a varied and formidable number of groups from other schools in the area. Although the winner’s…

The Annual House Christmas Tree decorating took place amongst of flurry of glitter. glue and creativity last week! All four houses worked liked elves on Christmas Eve to adorn their trees in patriotic Christmas creations. Mr Day had the enviable task of choosing the winner this year – KNIGHTSBRIDGE! Well done to them and everyone…

This morning an intrepid group of Year 5 and 6 swimmers left school at 7am to take part in the ISA Swimming Gala at The Garrison Pool in Aldershot. They enjoyed a great morning of swimming, with many achieving their personal best! Congratulations to William who won a bronze in the Butterfly!

Hearty congratulations go to Hugo who submitted a piece for the drawing section of the ISA Regional Art Competition and was awarded FIRST PLACE! His piece now will be exhibited in the National Competition later this term in Grantham – fingers crossed!

Lyndhurst were lucky enough to attend the inaugural ISA Junior Golf Day, hosted by Claire’s Court School at Huntswood Golf Club in Taplow. A number of schools sent players ranging from 7 years old to 12 years old. The tournament was played over 9 holes and was Stableford. We are delighted to say that we…

It’s that time of the year again, Lyndhurst’s Golf Day. Mr Rudkin hosted a jolly good round of golf at Windlesham Golf Club, in rather delightful weather. Forget the competition down the road – Windlesham was the place to be! The game was followed by a delicious meal and lots of talk about what might…

Four pupils took part in the Wellington Maths Challenge this week. They were joined by 74 other pairs of Year 5 pupils from schools in the area. The Challenge – to work on six different puzzles in 8 minute segments and a quick fire round. They have never been so busy before! Well Done to…