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A Future in Focus: Cardiff Met Inspires LPS Sixth Students

Year 12 students at LPS Sixth enjoyed an engaging and thought-provoking session with a guest speaker from Cardiff Metropolitan University, exploring what comes next after A-levels. The talk encouraged students to think critically about their future pathways — from the value of university life to the benefits and challenges of higher education. Students also gained…

A Formula for Success: LPS Sixth Students Excel in National Mathematical Competition for Girls

Well done to Kenza (Y13) and Nadia (Y12), who courageously took on the brand-new Mathematical Competition for Girls, and both achieved a Certificate of Merit for their outstanding problem-solving skills! This exciting new national competition runs alongside the renowned Olympiad for Girls, offering even more young women the opportunity to stretch their mathematical thinking and…

An Evening of Inspiration at LPS Sixth

Our recent LPS Sixth Open Evening, on 25th September, was a wonderful opportunity to welcome prospective families and students into our community. The atmosphere throughout the evening was warm, engaging, and full of conversation as guests explored our site and met the teachers and students who make LPS Sixth such a distinctive place to learn…

LPS Sixth Teambuilding Treasure Hunt

To conclude the first week at LPS Sixth, all Sixth formers were divided into groups of mixed Years 12 and 13 and sent out to explore the local area. This is a great way to build bonds across year groups, meet other students and build relationships with those studying other subjects – and makes it…

Full House at LPS Sixth on Day One of the Autumn Term

It was a full house for the first day of term at LPS Sixth.  This year, our Year 12 intake has doubled, with students joining from across London and beyond. Students spent time with Nathan Mountford, Director of Sixth Form getting to know each other and hearing from Year 13 and learning more about some…

LPS SIXTH CELEBRATES STRONG SECOND YEAR OF A LEVEL RESULTS – WITH TRIPLE THE TOP GRADES OF 2024

14 August 2025 There was cause for celebration in London today as LPS Sixth announced its second set of A Level results – with students achieving an impressive 31% A*-A grades, 53% A*-B, and 73% A*-C. Notably, the proportion of A* and A grades tripled compared with last year, reflecting the school’s growing academic momentum….

 Preparing for the World of Work

As the modern working world continues to evolve and become increasingly competitive, it’s more important than ever for students to develop more than just academic excellence. While strong grades remain valuable, employers today are seeking individuals with a broader set of skills—those that demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and confidence in real-world scenarios. To truly stand out,…

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Lead Like a Londoner – Our New Sixth Form Programme

We are thrilled to launch Lead Like a Londoner, a termly leadership and personal development programme for all Year 12 and 13 students. This innovative programme draws inspiration from the IB philosophy of CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) and Theory of Knowledge, and will incorporate elements of the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) to get our students…

Sixth Form Life: Meet Christina and Toffee

Christina and Toffee are the superstars of 79 Eccleston Square, ensuring everyone is made to feel welcome, supported and greeted with a warm smile (and a wagging tail – from Toffee!). We asked Christina what makes LPS a special place to work. “Bringing Toffee to school is amazing and very generous. Everyone here at LPS…

University Offers Update – Class of 2025

We’re incredibly proud of the range of university offers received by our Year 13 students so far this year. Students have secured places at some of the UK’s top institutions, including: UK Bath, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, City, Durham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Kings College, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Queen Mary’s, Reading, Royal Holloway, UCL, Warwick, York US UCLA,…

Mrs Suzie Longstaff on stage at the Independent Schools Show

It was standing room only as Principal Suzie Longstaff took to the stage at the Independent Schools Show on Wednesday 21 May to talk about why London Park Schools offers something fresh and different in London. Mrs Longstaff discussed the future of London secondary schools and a new innovative approach to secondary education. Audience members…

Coastal Trip to Southend-On-Sea

On Friday 16 May and Monday 18 May, the Geography department took Y12 students to Southend-On-Sea to investigate Coastal Processes and Coastal Management. The aims of the day were to investigate the Beach Profiles by using Clinometers, Longshore Drift by measuring depths along Groynes and Sediment Size by measuring the long axis of a range…