Here are the some recent items of school news.
More items can be found by clicking the Archive link below.
On Wednesday 14 November, the entire school had a Focus Day whereby we all participated in different activities such as a Maths workshop or went on a school trips. For the DofE participants, we took part in an enjoyable and very important first aid training course.
On Wednesday 14th November the Year 8 students had the chance to experience a “Talk the Talk” programme. This event was designed to help us develop our confidence and improve our oracy skills. Every student had to present a speech to the class using key factors we had learnt during the day.
Students in year 11 recently enjoyed a fantastic careers day, delivered by the organisation, ‘Learning to Work’ as part of our whole school Focus Day.
On Tuesday 30th October, Year 8 visited the London Dungeons to celebrate the Halloween Screamfest! The students have been studying gothic fiction in their English lessons and so the venue offered plenty of inspiration on the subject.
On Friday 9th November, LGS was lucky enough to be visited by British Conservative parliamentarian and member of the House of Lords, Baroness Emma Pidding.
The whole of year 9 recently benefited from the 'restart a heart' workshop: a whole day's first aid training of how to identify the signs of a heart attack and apply the basics of CPR.
On Thursday 11th October, four students from the library’s Book Club visited the launch of the Berkshire Book Award held in LVS Ascot School.
On Friday 12th October the band LZ7 came to the school to perform. It was a really enjoyable event with great music and messages to motivate us.
On the 28th September 2018, the geography GCSE students at Langley Grammar School embarked on a journey to the New Forest National Park and the adjacent coastline to look at the rural to urban continuum and coastal process and management.
On the 20th September 2018, GCSE History students in year 11 had the fantastic opportunity to go to the National Archives in Kew for a session organised by Mr Wolters about Whitechapel and Jack The Ripper in the late 19th century.
On Friday 28th September 2018, Year 9 students were privileged to have an engineer from Aston Martin come to school learn more about the job opportunities we have in relation to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
Following a hard year of fundraising, and an intensive training weekend, we were finally ready! Two teams of twelve set off from Heathrow, heading for South Africa, buzzing with excitement mixed with trepidation. Read more to hear some of team two's accounts of the expedition.