Category: Sport

Clubs, creativity and discovery: a half-term clubs round-up

The first half term of the year at LPS Clapham has seen students fully embrace the wide range of opportunities available through our co-curricular programme, with clubs and enrichment activities playing an important role in school life beyond the classroom. Designed to complement academic learning while encouraging personal growth, this term’s programme has offered an…

Confidence and resilience: a half-term sporting round-up

Sport plays an important role in life at LPS Clapham, helping students develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and a lifelong appreciation for physical activity. The first half term of the academic year has provided an excellent example of this, with students embracing a wide range of sporting opportunities both within the curriculum and beyond it. From…

LPS Clapham receives special mention for Diversity and Inclusion in Sport at Education Choices Awards 2026

We are delighted to share that London Park School Clapham has received a special mention for Diversity and Inclusion in Sport at the 2026 Education Choices Awards. Following the announcement earlier this year that London Park School Clapham had been named a finalist in four categories at the Education Choices Awards 2026, we are delighted…

London Park School Clapham Finalist in Multiple Education Choices Awards 2026

London Park School Clapham is celebrating after being announced as a finalist in four Education Choices Awards categories for 2026. The esteemed award celebrates outstanding leadership, innovation, and progressive practices across UK independent schools. From developing student voice to diversity and inclusion in sport, LPS Clapham continues to go from strength to strength. London Park…

A Fast Track to Success: Indy Qualifies for National Karting Final

LPS Clapham student Indy Welch races into the British Indoor Karting Championships Final after placing second in the Regional Championship this summer. Congratulations to Indy Welch, who has qualified for the British Indoor Karting Championships Final in November— an incredible achievement that places him among only 24 students nationwide to make it through. After securing…

Sports Day 2025

On Thursday 3rd July, in glorious sunshine, LPSC students made their way to Spencer Sports Ground for an immensely entertaining day of summer sports. In the build up to the day there had been lots of debate about which of the houses would be victorious – would it be Brunel, Dove, Wilberforce or Hill? Anticipation…

Staff vs Leavers Football Match

On the last day of the academic year, LPSC invited the Year 11s back to school for one last hurrah…the Staff vs Year 11 Leavers football match! The whole school descended on Clapham Common to support the match, and the atmosphere was superb! Surprisingly, it was the teachers who had the overwhelming support of our…

Isle of Wight Sailing Adventure

Students and staff from LPS Clapham and LPS Mayfair/Hybrid joined together for an Isle of Wight residential packed with fun, teamwork, and plenty of splashes! Day 1: We kicked things off with boat building—some floated, some didn’t, but all were proudly launched! Crabbing and beach exploring ended the day, complete with soggy socks and lots…

Surf and Sun in Santander

From 23rd to 27th June, students from LPS Clapham and LPS Mayfair had an amazing week away learning to surf in the beautiful Laredo near Santander, Spain. Mornings were spent mastering the waves in daily surf lessons, while afternoons featured beach volleyball, yoga, and evenings of games and sports. Each morning, the students (and staff!)…