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30th September 19

We held a special launch during a lunch break last week for Head of English, Clare Rees’ published book ‘Jelly’. We decorated the hall with paper jellyfish and had a jellyfish aquarium video playing on the big screens. Senior Librarian, Rachel Maskelyne conducted a Q&A session with Clare followed by questions from the floor. Clare…

3rd July 19

On Saturday 29 June, the hottest day of the year, over 100 past pupils and staff came back to Luckley to celebrate the end of the Centenary Year Celebrations with a sparkling afternoon tea.  Ladies who were at school in the 1950’s to those who only left last year were entertained by local band, Jaxannah,…

22nd May 19

Year 10 pupils had a lovely day in the sunshine on Monday 13 May, carrying out fieldwork as part of their IGCSE Biology course. They looked at the differences between two types of woodland: deciduous and coniferous. This involved the favoured equipment of all biologists: the quadrat! Pupils found the correct way to use a quadrat with…

16th May 19

Our Year 9 drama club triumphed with their exciting Artaud-inspired performance of a “Memory of Lizzie” in the week of short plays at the Kenton Drama Festival last week. Year 9 pupil, Katie F’s unsettling performance as the murderous Lizzie Borden won her two awards; Best Youth Actor and Best Actor overall, beating over 70…

10th May 19

We are excited to announce that Year 11 pupil, Abigail K has had her work selected for the prestigious Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club Annual Exhibition at Wokingham Town Hall. Abigail has been invited as one of only three students in the Borough to exhibit her work alongside the adult submissions from the members of the…

14th January 19

On Monday 7 January, sixteen boys and girls, aged 13 to 17, took the first step to achieving the FA Junior Football Leaders Award. The course will take the pupils through all elements within the game of football: assisting coaching sessions, an introduction to refereeing, managing a team and organising different football events. The pupils…

12th December 18

This issue of Luckley Life is packed full of news and photographs from the many activities and events that have taken place at Luckley during the autumn term. Luckley Life -Autumn 2018 If you would like a printed copy of the newsletter, please email marketing@luckleyhouseschool.org    

5th December 18

The rich aromas of mulled wine and waffles, mixed with the sweet sounds of carols, set a wonderfully festive scene for the first Luckley House School Christmas Market on Thursday 29 November. The event was organised as part of the school’s raft of Centenary celebrations and successfully brought together the school community with its neighbours….

23rd November 18

We are holding our first ever Christmas Market at Luckley on Thursday, 29 November, from 4.30pm The outdoor event will bring a taste of continental Europe to the school grounds with bratwurst and gluhwein, hot chocolate and German beer, waffles and an authentic crepes van all on the menu. Christmas shoppers are also in for…

19th November 18

The Luckley community joined together yesterday for a Thanksgiving Service to celebrate our 100th birthday. It was wonderful to see such a diverse audience for the service, comprising pupils, staff, governors and parents, both past and present, as well as Wokingham Town and Borough dignitaries and representatives from our local schools and churches. We were also extremely…