The new Head Students and Prefects are championing pupil voice with fresh ideas to enhance outdoor spaces and enrich school life. Our new student leadership team has begun the year with enthusiasm and purpose. Head Students Filippa and Henry, alongside Prefects Raza, Josh, and Sam, met recently with Mrs Brooks and Ms Crabtree to share…
From poetry and quizzes to new diverse reads, students embraced Black History Month through creativity and reflection. LPS Clapham marked Black History Month with a vibrant and thought-provoking series of events celebrating black voices, creativity, and history.Students enjoyed themed lunches celebrating African heritage, a whole-school quiz, and an inspiring assembly by Mr Hussain on the…
From map reading to teamwork, LPS Clapham students embraced every challenge on their Silver DofE journey through the New Forest. Our Year 11 students set out early on a Saturday morning for their Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition, ready to test their skills, stamina, and teamwork across three days in the New Forest. Starting…
On a thought-provoking visit to the Imperial War Museum, Year 9 students analysed war-time artworks, explored reconstructed trenches and reflected on the human stories behind history. The workshop connected art, empathy and analysis — highlighting how learning at LPS Clapham stretches beyond textbooks into London’s rich cultural landscape.
Visitors were greeted with enthusiasm, pride, and the unmistakable energy that defines life at LPS Clapham. Our Open Morning on Friday 10 October was a tremendous success — filled with energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine sense of pride from our students. There was a wonderful buzz throughout the school as children confidently welcomed visitors, shared…
Year 9 students stepped into the world of real-life engineering at the Royal Institution, designing crash-cars to protect an egg passenger and negotiating an equipment “shop” as part of the challenge. Their creativity, teamwork and problem-solving brought physics and design to life — just one example of how LPS Clapham’s “learn like a Londoner” approach…
Gratitude was at the heart of LPS Clapham earlier this term, as students came together to create a vibrant Tree of Thankfulness. Each pupil contributed a personal message of appreciation — from friends and teachers to favourite moments of the term.The initiative, part of the school’s Gratitude Day celebrations, highlighted the importance of kindness, reflection,…
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…
It was smiles all round at LPS Clapham’s first results day with 32% 9-7 and 96% of grades 9-4. Huge congratulations to our founding cohort who achieved 100% passes in English, Maths and Science – with some outstanding individual results. We waved them off with a tear in our eye but so proud of the…
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…
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…
What better way to celebrate our top achievers than with a thrilling ride on the Thames Rocket? Last year’s award winners and this year’s top merit earners were treated to an unforgettable trip down the Thames—and it did not disappoint! We started with a guided tour from the Houses of Parliament to Tower Bridge, complete…