Category: Year 5

French day for Year 5

5th July 2023

Recently we held a French Day for Year 5; all the children came to school dressed in red, white and blue clothes and we had a very exciting time! They started off by hearing the story of ‘Le 14 juillet,’ (14th July), when in 1789 the French Revolution began. They learnt some key phrases and…

Summer Concert

5th July 2023

We were absolutely thrilled to host all the parents and children in Years 3 to 6 together for the Summer Concert.   Despite the weather being a bit wet, the music from the hall was enough to blow all the rain clouds away.  The children performed spectacularly well and showed confidence, progress and joy.  It was…

Sports day

30th June 2023

On Tuesday 20th June, we held our annual sports afternoon at Aldershot Garrison Athletics Stadium, the event brings together pupils, teachers and parents to celebrate sportsmanship and physical fitness.  It is an exciting event for everyone to showcase their skills.   The afternoon was based around a traditional athletics event with both track and field…

Spellathon

30th June 2023

Lyndhurst likes to celebrate all of our children’s strengths and as such a group of children participated in the school’s yearly Spellathon. A representative from each class, from years 1 to 6 spelt words from the statutory list in record times. All the children were exceptionally accurate and Mr. Manser and Mrs. Beamish had to…

Mr Hughes Guitar Assembly

26th June 2023

Well done to all of Mr Hughes’ guitar students who did some amazing performances at the recent music assembly.  There were music choices ranging from “I want to break free” by Queen to “Pirates of the Caribbean” by Hans Zimmer.  They played their guitars confidently, the whole school enjoyed watching them and Mr Hughes their…

Rags2Riches4Schools bag collection

23rd June 2023

We would like to thank you all of the students and parents who donated clothing and shoes to Lyndhurst School for the Rags2Riches4schools collection.  We are delighted that all the bags collected raised £76.70 which will go towards the school’s chosen charity for this year, Cancer Research UK.

Under 11’s cricket match

23rd June 2023

Well done to those Year 5s who took part in the cricket matches against Our Lady’s Preparatory School.  The sun beat down on Lyndhurst as they chose to field first – their fielding was top notch, and it meant that when Lyndhurst stepped up to bat, they already had a comfortable margin in which to…

Around the World Day

16th June 2023

Lyndhurst came together and took a flight to go globetrotting on our ‘Oh, the places you’ll go…’ Around the World Day.   The children dressed up representing countries from all the continents there was even a penguin from the Falklands Island!  Passports were issued and we escaped through our imagination and with a litter help from…

Poetry workshops

13th June 2023

On Tuesday 6th June, the children took part in a wonderful workshop run by Jo from As Creatives. She introduced the pupils to a technique of writing poems following the Poe-tree structure. Each of them had to think of a tree they are familiar with and write a poem about it. They needed to think…

Poetry Recitals

13th June 2023

On Thursday 8th June, all the pupils gathered in Deacon Hall to watch the class finalists of the Poetry Recital. A big thank you to our judging panel, they had a very difficult job because each performance was phenomenal!    The finalists were: A Year 3 with her own poem “On my way to School”…