Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Lucton School ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.luctonschool.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## News - [News & Events](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/) - Stay up-to-date with our latest news and upcoming events here. - [Lucton Launches All Stars and Dynamos Cricket for Summer 2026](https://www.luctonschool.org/2026/03/19/lucton-launches-all-stars-and-dynamos-cricket-for-summer-2026/) - Lucton School is pleased to introduce All Stars Cricket and Dynamos Cricket, two fantastic programmes designed to help young players enjoy cricket, develop key skills and make new friends. All Stars Cricket is aimed at children aged 5 to 8 and provides a fun, activity-based introduction to cricket for all ability levels. The programme helps - [Our New Elite Football Programme!](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/02/14/our-new-elite-football-programme/) - We are very excited to be launching our Elite Football Programme in September 2025 for students in Year 3-13! Our Elite Football Programme offers a specialised approach to football training, tailored for young athletes who aspire to excel both on the pitch and academically. We understand the dreams and aspirations of young athletes and have - [Acting and Verse & Prose Exams](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/01/18/acting-and-verse-prose-exams/) - Our dedicated teachers, Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Kings, are delighted to celebrate a 100% Distinction rate in Acting and Verse & Prose exams! A special congratulations to Jessica, who achieved a Distinction in Grade 6, earning her Bronze Medal and valuable UCAS points—what an incredible accomplishment. Well done to all our talented students—you have made - [Unaffiliated Dressage Competition](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/01/19/unaffiliated-dressage-competition/) - Today, we proudly hosted an Unaffiliated Dressage Competition, featuring classes for novice and young horses and riders. This event marks the third in our monthly series leading up to the Championships in April 2025. It was a joy to see so many of our students, teachers, and ponies showcasing their talent and hard work. A - [Year 7 Discovery Day](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/02/14/year-7-discovery-day/) - Year 6 had an amazing time exploring life in Year 7 during our Discovery Day! From exciting outdoor activities with the CCF department to creative drama workshops, swimming, and art, it was a day full of fun and adventure! We loved seeing your enthusiasm and energy throughout the day, and we can’t wait to welcome - [An Exciting Week of Sports!](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/01/31/an-exciting-week-of-sports/) - It’s been a busy and exciting week of sport, with our students enjoying a variety of activities and competitions! We are also thrilled to be launching our new Tennis Academy and can’t wait to welcome Ludlow Tennis Club next week for free taster sessions for students from Reception to Upper Sixth. This is an amazing - [Boarding Fun](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/02/08/boarding-fun/) - Boarding at Lucton is all about fun, friendships, and unforgettable moments! Last night, our boarders had a blast during a Fun Bake Off challenge – from whisking to decorating, the competition (and the treats!) were amazing! A big thank you to everyone who took part – we can’t wait for the next boarding adventure! - [Lucton Tennis Academy Taster Sessions](https://www.luctonschool.org/2025/02/13/lucton-tennis-academy-taster-sessions/) - The second day of our tennis taster sessions was a huge success! A massive thank you to Linda, LTA Coach of the Year, for her incredible coaching and enthusiasm. Your expertise and energy have truly inspired our budding tennis stars! We are so excited to see the Lucton Tennis Academy officially launch after half term - [GCSE Results 2024](https://www.luctonschool.org/2024/08/29/gcse-results-2024/) - Congratulations to all of our Year 11 students who celebrate another year of excellent results. - [English Symphony Orchestral Day](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/05/19/english-symphony-orchestral-day/) - Lucton School was delighted to host the third Orchestral Day on 16th May. - [Lucton Tercentenary Cross Country](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/03/18/lucton-tercentenary-cross-country/) - The annual cross country held since 2008 with Lucton's 300 year anniversary. - [Success at NSEA Eventer Challenge](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/03/21/success-at-nsea-eventer-challenge/) - The very early start was well worth it on Sunday for the NSEA Eventer Challenge competition being held at Allens Hill. - [Entrance and Scholarship Examinations 2021](https://www.luctonschool.org/2020/12/04/entrance-and-scholarship-examinations-2021/) - We offer a range of scholarships and awards to boys and girls currently in Year 6. - [A Level Success](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/08/11/a-level-success/) - A huge congratulations to our Year 13 students who have achieved fantastic results in their A Levels! - [GCSE Results 2021](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/08/12/gcse-results-2021/) - Congratulations to our Year 11 pupils on an excellent set of GCSE results. - [Lucton News and Weekly Bulletins](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/09/10/lucton-news-and-weekly-bulletins/) - From September, the much loved Lucton News is changing format. - [2022 Scholarship Applications](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/12/17/2022-scholarship-applications-are-open/) - Every year, we offer a comprehensive Scholarship Assessment Programme. - [Illustrator and former pupil, Jan Pieńkowski, passes away aged 85](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/02/28/illustrator-and-ex-pupil-jan-pienkowski-passes-away-aged-85/) - Jan, who joined Lucton shortly after WW2 having moved from Poland, passes away. - [Lucton Scoops Forty Medals in Performing Arts Competition](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/03/11/lucton-scoops-forty-medals-in-performing-arts-competition/) - Over 60 students from Lucton School were involved in this year's Hereford Performing Arts Festival. - [End of Tenure for Lord Lieutenant's Cadet](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/03/11/end-of-tenture-for-lord-lieutenants-cadet/) - Amelia-Sky completed her two years as Lord Lieutenant's Cadet - an impressive accomplishment. - [Stunning LAMDA Results](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/01/25/stunning-lamda-results/) - Lucton School was again host to an examiner from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in November 2022. - [Pony Club Winter Triathlon](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/02/10/pony-club-winter-triathlon/) - A record number of Lucton Pony Club Members competed on Sunday at the Winter Triathlon held at Monmouth School. - [Prep School Sign Language Workshop](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/02/17/prep-school-sign-language-workshop/) - On Wednesday 15th February, Pre-School up to Year 6 took part in sign language workshops throughout the day. - [A-Level Biology Visit to Wicton Farm](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/02/21/a-level-biology-visit-to-wicton-farm/) - On a bright and frosty morning A-Level students visited Wicton farm, which manages a commercial Dairy Farm in tune with ecological and ethical best practice. - [Sports Report Week 1 - Autumn 2023](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/09/15/sports-report-week-1-autumn-2023/) - Reasons to be cheerful The sun shone brightly as fixtures swung into action, helping to create a positive buzz amongst the pupils. - [Sports Report Week 3 – Autumn 2023](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/09/29/sports-report-week-3-autumn-2023/) - With a degree of trepidation sixteen pupils travelled to Malvern College to test their speed and resolve at this West Midland relay championships qualifier. - [Beagle Maths Challenge Success](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/06/16/beagle-maths-challenge-success/) - On Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15h June, Lucton hosted the DC Beagle Mathematics Challenge. - [Sports Report Week 2 - Autumn 2023](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/09/22/sports-report-week-2-autumn-2023/) - Lucton sport in back in full swing with plenty of matches, tournaments and a swimming gala this week, especially on Wednesday, - [Sports Report Week 7 - Spring 2024](https://www.luctonschool.org/2024/02/23/sports-report-spring-week-7/) - Sports Round Up Week beginning 19th February U14 netball v JMHS On a blustery, slightly cooler - [Exam Success for Students](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/08/25/exam-success-for-gcse-and-a-level-students/) - Congratulations to all of our Year 13 and Year 11 students for their 2022 exam results. - [Rudolph Run Raises £1,000 for St Michael's Hospice](https://www.luctonschool.org/2023/01/16/rudolph-run-raises-1000-for-st-michaels-hospice/) - Before Christmas, the whole of the Prep School took part in the ‘Rudolph Run’ for St Michael’s Hospice. - [New Mobile App for Lucton Parents](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/02/23/new-mobile-app-for-lucton-parents/) - We now have a new mobile app for Lucton School Parents. - [Official Partnership with Luctonians Sports Club](https://www.luctonschool.org/2022/02/15/lucton-school-have-officially-partnered-with-luctonians-sports-club/) - We now have a new and official partnership with the Luctonians Sports Club. - [Lucton School Joins Leading UK Schools Group](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/12/13/lucton-school-joins-leading-uk-schools-group/) - Lucton School in Herefordshire has joined the Alpha Schools Group. - [Lucton Appoints New Headmaster](https://www.luctonschool.org/2021/08/11/lucton-appoints-new-headmaster/) - Following a rigorous application process, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr Jon Tyler. ## Pages - [Everystandardmet](https://www.luctonschool.org/) - Set within 55 acres of beautiful countryside, Lucton School offers an exceptional education for boys and girls aged 6 months to 18 years. - [Open Days & Events](https://www.luctonschool.org/open-days/) - Open Days are the ideal opportunity for prospective students and their families to tour the campus, meet key staff and students, and to discover what makes Lucton so special. - [Vacancies](https://www.luctonschool.org/vacancies/) - If you're interested in a career at Lucton School, please view our vacancies here. - [Sixth Form](https://www.luctonschool.org/sixth-form/) - The environment in which students complete their A Levels can have a huge bearing, not only on which university they finally choose, but also on developing the focused and positive mind-set required to succeed in their future career. - [Term Dates](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/term-dates/) - View a full list of our upcoming term dates here. - [Request A Visit](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/request-a-visit/) - Request a visit to our stunning Herefordshire private boarding school and equestrian centre. - [Nursery and School Charges](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/charges/) - Please view our full list of our school charges here. - [Lucton International Football Academy](https://www.luctonschool.org/lucton-international-football-academy/) - Discover the premier school football academy UK in partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, offering elite training, top-tier education, and professional pathways. - [Admissions](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/) - The majority of students at Lucton will join in September; however, we will accept applications at any point throughout the academic year subject to the suitability of the applicant and a place being available. - [School Policies](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/school-policies/) - Coronavirus specific changes: All school policies continue to apply, whilst these documents outline changes to the delivery for the near future. - [Holiday Camps at Lucton School](https://www.luctonschool.org/holiday-camps-at-lucton-school/) - This Easter, Lucton School is offering a range of high-quality holiday camps designed to keep children active, engaged and inspired in a safe, supportive environment. Whether your child enjoys sport, creativity, or both, our camps provide expert coaching, excellent facilities and plenty of fun. Our Camps Easter Activity Camp Dates: Tuesday 7th – Friday 10th - [Lucton & Wolverhampton Football](https://www.luctonschool.org/lucton-international-football-academy-2/) - Lucton & Wolverhampton Partnership International Football Academy Train with a Premier League Club. Study at Lucton School. A Premier League Pathway This unique partnership connects Lucton pupils with the standards, philosophy, and training environments associated with a top-flight football club. Players follow a structured weekly training schedule, with regular sessions delivered in professional environments and - [International Football Academy](https://www.luctonschool.org/lucton-international-football-academy-3/) - Lucton & Wolverhampton Partnership Train with a Premier League Club. Study at Lucton School. The Lucton and Wolverhampton Partnership International Football Academy offers talented young players the opportunity to combine elite football development with a first-class independent education. Through our partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers, an established Premier League club, pupils train within a professional framework Our Elite Football Programme is proud to unite excellence in football with outstanding academic achievement for aspiring players aged 7 to 18. - [Bus Routes](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/bus-routes/) - Please click the link here to view the bus timetable and booking form. - [Scholarships](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/scholarships/) - At Lucton we offer a wide cross-section of scholarships that recognise outstanding ability in academics, sports, the arts, equestrian and more. - [Governors](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/governors/) - Overall responsibility for the school lies with the Governors. The Governors appoint the Head, who is responsible for the direction of the school within a broad approved framework. - [Aims & Ethos](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/aims-ethos/) - Lucton School was founded in 1708 by successful London Vintner, John Pierrepont. Having made a fortune under the reign of Charles the II, John was a man full of enthusiasm for the Church of England’s new charitable endeavours and Lucton School was one of several philanthropic ventures. - [International Admissions](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/international-admissions/) - We pride ourselves on having a truly diverse student body and every year welcome students from a huge variety of countries throughout the world. - [Middle & Senior](https://www.luctonschool.org/middle-senior/) - The transition to Middle School represents a significant stepping stone in a student’s development; however, Year 6 follows a similar learning environment to that of the Prep School, with students mostly being taught in their form room, predominantly by their Form Teacher. - [Summer Boarding](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/summer-clubs/summer-boarding/) - ???? Stay for the Full Experience with Summer Boarding at Lucton (Children aged 7 to 18) Make the most of Lucton School’s Summer Clubs by choosing our boarding option – perfect for families needing flexibility or children ready for a little more independence. Our welcoming on-site accommodation offers a safe, supportive environment where children can - [Swimming Programme](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/swimming-programme/) - Our Premium Swimming Programme in Partnership with Typhoon Aquatics Are you ready to take your swimming to the next level? Lucton School’s Performance Swimming Programme, in partnership with Typhoon Aquatics, offers an elite training environment where talent meets opportunity. From rising stars to national champions, we create the perfect conditions for swimmers to thrive. At - [Equestrian](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/equestrian/) - Lucton School Equestrian Centre is set within 14 acres of the beautiful north Herefordshire countryside, with two all-weather outdoor arenas, and miles of off-road hacking. - [About Us](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/) - Lucton is a thriving, co-educational, independent day and boarding school. Set in historic buildings and idyllic countryside, we build on our 300-year heritage and traditions to provide a stimulating and forward-looking environment. - [Photo Album](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/photo-album/) - Please browse our school photo album here. - [Welcome from the Head](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/welcome-from-the-head/) - Lucton is a thriving, co-educational, independent day and boarding school. - [Refer a Friend Scheme](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/refer-a-friend-scheme/) - Share the Lucton Experience and Earn Rewards! At Lucton School, the highest compliment we can receive is the recommendation of our school to your family and friends. Your trust and confidence in us every day is something we deeply value, and now, we'd love to thank you for helping us grow our community. As part - [Nursery](https://www.luctonschool.org/nursery/) - Nestled in the heart of Lucton Prep School, and set within 55 acres of Herefordshire countryside, we are particularly fortunate to have such a tranquil setting for children to grow, away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns and cities. - [Boarding FAQ's](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/boarding-faq/) - View the frequently asked questions about our boarding school here. - [Enrolment Documents](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/enrolment-documents/) - Two additional forms coming soon.... - [Request A Prospectus](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/registration-form/) - To register your interest and to receive a prospectus, please fill in the form below and a member of our Admissions team will be in touch shortly. - [Parent Area](https://www.luctonschool.org/parent-area/) - Parents can find out more about our policies, reports and term dates here. - [School Structure](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-structure/) - We are delighted to welcome students from 6 months up to 18 years. Nursery 6 months - 4 years Prep Reception - Year 5 Middle School Year 6 - Year 8 Senior School Year 9 - Year 11 Sixth Form Year 12 - Year 13 - [OLA](https://www.luctonschool.org/ola/) - The sense of community at Lucton does not end at the school gates; founded over a hundred years ago the alumni of Lucton School forms the Old Luctonians Association. - [Sport](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/) - Find out more about Sport at Lucton School here. - [Curriculum](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/) - Find out more about our curriculum here. - [Contact Us](https://www.luctonschool.org/contact-us/) - For general enquiries please email us. Our other contact information can be found here. - [Boarding](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/) - For many students, boarding is central to their life at Lucton. Based in the heart of the school, we have two independent boarding houses: School Cottage for children aged between 7 and 13, and Croft House which houses our older students. - [School Life](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/) - Lucton is an All-through school in the purest sense of the word; with some joining us in the Nursery and leaving in the Sixth Form. - [History](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/history/) - Lucton School was founded in 1708 by successful London Vintner, John Pierrepont. Having made a fortune under the reign of Charles the II, John was a man full of enthusiasm for the Church of England’s new charitable endeavours and Lucton School was one of several philanthropic ventures. - [Prep School](https://www.luctonschool.org/prep/) - From their first days at the Prep School, Lucton provides an inspiring and happy learning environment where children nurture the fundamental skills that they need to flourish. - [Meet Our Boarding Parents](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/meet-the-boarding-team/) - Find out more about the houseparents at our wonderful private boarding school in Herefordshire. - [Duke of Edinburgh Award](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/duke-of-edinburgh-award/) - The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award aims to provide students with an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding programme of personal development. It is a nationally recognized award, valued by universities and employers. Students have the option to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award, which for Senior School students, is delivered through the CCF, particularly the - [School Uniform](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/school-uniform/) - The Lucton School Shop supplies the majority of Lucton School uniforms and sportswear; from blazers and ties to swim caps and gumshields. - [Sampler Page](https://www.luctonschool.org/sampler-page/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat - [Accredited Professional Coach](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/equestrian/accredited-professional-coach/) - Having gained extensive experience both internationally, and in yards throughout the UK, Ms. Coates has a wealth of knowledge in the welfare of horses and ponies and is responsible for instructing students in correct BHS procedures on the yard. - [Leavers' Destinations](https://www.luctonschool.org/sixth-form/leavers-destinations/) - All students at Lucton School are treated as individuals, and this is evidenced, in part, by the broad variety of outcomes after they leave the Sixth Form. - [Nursery Admissions](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/nursery-admissions/) - Lucton Nursery welcomes children from all backgrounds, between the ages of six months and four years old. - [The Luctonian](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/the-luctonian/) - THE LUCTONIAN - [Why board at Lucton?](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/why-board-at-lucton/) - At Lucton, we offer a unique and transformative boarding school experience. Our boarding community has a distinct family atmosphere, providing students with a home away from home. We offer a real family feel, with students from around the world living together and supporting each other, building lifelong friendships. The exposure to new perspectives and ways - [Nursery Life](https://www.luctonschool.org/nursery/nursery-life/) - The Baby Room provides a safe, warm and nurturing environment for the littlest at Lucton, and we work together with parents to provide them with the very best start in life. - [Nursery FAQs](https://www.luctonschool.org/nursery/nursery-faqs/) - If you have any questions about our nursery, you may find the answer on our FAQs page. - [Weekly Bulletin](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/lucton-bulletin/) - View our weekly bulletin here. - [The Friends](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/the-friends/) - The Friends of Lucton School is a fundraising group set up to raise additional funds for the school. - [Sixth Form Magazine](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/sixth-form-magazine/) - The latest news and upcoming details from each year of the Sixth Form Magazine. View past magazines here and more information. - [Lucton Bulletin 2021-22](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/lucton-bulletin2021-22/) - LUCTON BULLETIN - [Carol Concert 2021](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/christmas-2021/) - Watch our 2021 Carol Concert here. - [New Rewards & Sanctions](https://www.luctonschool.org/bulletin1c/) - As you might have heard, we have reviewed and simplified our Rewards and Sanctions for the Middle and Senior Schools. - [NCS](https://www.luctonschool.org/ncs-2022/) - The NCS programme offers young people, aged 15-17, a once in a lifetime opportunity to do something meaningful with their summer break. - [International](https://www.luctonschool.org/international/) - Studying in the UK is a fantastic opportunity for students to not only further their education and gain well-respected qualifications, but also to experience a different culture and way of life, and to make memories and friendships that will be cherished for years to come. - [Harvest Festival](https://www.luctonschool.org/bulletin1a/) - As usual, we are preparing for our annual Lucton Harvest Festival. Our theme this year is ‘Scarecrows’. - [Livery/Arena Hire](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/equestrian/livery-arena-hire/) - Find out more about our Livery/Arena Hire here. - [Covid Update](https://www.luctonschool.org/bulletin-5a/) - The Secretary of State for Education and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care have written a joint letter to parents about the vaccination of children aged 12 to 15 and the importance of continuing with twice-weekly COVID-19 testing and reporting. - [Cookie Policy](https://www.luctonschool.org/cookie-policy/) - This site uses cookies - small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. - [Photo Gallery](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/photo-gallery/) - Browse our school photo gallery here. - [Guardians](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/guardians/) - Lucton School does not appoint an educational guardian, this is the responsibility of the Parent or their Agent. - [Accomodation](https://www.luctonschool.org/boarding/accomodation/) - Find out more about our boarding school accommodation here. - [Alumni](https://www.luctonschool.org/alumni/) - Find out more about our school Alumni here. - [Military Families](https://www.luctonschool.org/admissions/hm-forces-admissions/) - Lucton has a long history of welcoming children of forces families and, as such, we recognise the importance of stability in the lives of children whose parents may be called away or deployed with minimum notice. - [Administration Assistant](https://www.luctonschool.org/administration-assistant/) - Lucton School are currently recruiting. - [Extra Curricular](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/) - Lucton has a wide variety of extracurricular activities for students to take part in including a comprehensive programme of trips and visits. - [Mission Statement](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/mission-statement/) - Our vision is to be a truly excellent school that provides first-rate care and sets our students up for success at Lucton and beyond. - [Armed Forces Covenant](https://www.luctonschool.org/about-us/armed-forces/) - We commit to uphold the Armed Forces Covenant and support the Armed Forces community. - [CCF](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/ccf/) - Lucton’s current Combined Cadet Force (CCF) actually began its life as an Army Cadet Force over 100 years ago. - [Swimming](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/swimming/) - Lucton has an excellent reputation for swimming and whilst some come to Lucton with very little experience in the water, we also attract competitive swimmers specifically because of the programme we offer. - [Lucton News](https://www.luctonschool.org/news/lucton-news/) - Find out more about Lucton School by keeping up with the Lucton News - [Thank You For Your Enquiry](https://www.luctonschool.org/thank-you-for-getting-in-touch/) - Thank you for your enquiry. A member of our Admissions team will be in touch shortly. - [Science Week Egg Drop](https://www.luctonschool.org/science-week-egg-drop/) - Competition date: Monday 14th March Objective The objective of this competition is to design and construct a container that will prevent a raw egg from breaking when the container is dropped from a height. Successful containers will allow the egg to land on the floor without breaking. Judging Criteria Height of the This will - [Privacy Policy](https://www.luctonschool.org/privacy-policy/) - When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. - [OLA 2022](https://www.luctonschool.org/ola22/) - [Reverse Advent 2021](https://www.luctonschool.org/reverse-advent-2021/) - [The Arts](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/the-arts/) - Art at Lucton encompasses a broad range of disciplines and skills, encouraging creativity and individuality. - [STEM](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/stem/) - The Science Department at Lucton has an excellent reputation, and our students benefit tremendously from being taught in small classes by specialist, and highly experienced, teachers. - [Sixth Form Information Evening](https://www.luctonschool.org/sixth-form/sixth-form-information-evening/) - [Old Luctonians](https://www.luctonschool.org/old-luctonians/) - The OLA is a large community reaching far beyond the United Kingdom, and can be found in a diverse range of professions. - [Shoe Box Appeal](https://www.luctonschool.org/bulletin1b/) - Dear Parents, OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD - SHOEBOX APPEAL 2021 Operation Christmas child sends a message of hope to children around the world through gift-filled shoeboxes. It is the world’s largest children’s Christmas project. Since 1990, the project has brought the joy of Christmas to more than 178 million children in more than 150 countries. Every - [Student Profiles](https://www.luctonschool.org/student-profiles/) - View our Student Profiles here. - [Additional Sports](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/additional-sports/) - Badminton is a popular alternative for students who prefer individual sports, and is enjoyed by both overseas boarders and local students alike. - [Triathlon & Aquathlon](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/triathlon-and-aquathlon/) - During the spring term, we host the annual ISA National Triathlon, attracting nearly 300 competitors from independent schools across the UK. - [Athletics & Cross Country](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/athletics/) - Lucton hosts two Sports Days in the summer term for Pre-Prep and Prep, and Middle School through to Sixth Form. - [Cricket & Rounders](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/cricket-rounders/) - Cricket is perhaps the oldest and most quintessentially “English” sporting experience that Lucton offers and we are proud to have achieved success in both local and regional competition. - [Lacrosse & Hockey](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/lacrosse-hockey/) - Rooted in Native American culture, Lacrosse is a fast-paced game of speed and agility. - [Football](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/football/) - Football is a much loved favourite of the sports programme at Lucton, and one of the few games that is played all year round, across all ages, and with unbridled enthusiasm! - [Netball](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/netball/) - Introduced to girls during the winter and spring terms from Year 3, netball is a fast-paced, positional game which relies on effective tactics in addition to a high level of skill, physicality, and athleticism. - [Rugby](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/rugby/) - Rugby is one of the oldest sports on offer at Lucton, and the school has enjoyed a proud association with the game for many years, in part through our connection to Luctonians Rugby Club; originally founded by old boys of the school more than 70 years ago. - [Foreign Languages](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/foreign-languages/) - There are many reasons for learning modern foreign languages. Aside from the practical advantages of being able to successfully communicate effectively with other nationalities, language students also gain a deep understanding of how our neighbours in Europe think; how they are governed, their history, and their unique cultures. - [English](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/english/) - English is a study of literature, language, culture, and history in addition to developing creative writing skills. In the lower years at Lucton, pupils study a wide variety of genres and authors, from poetry to prose, and Shakespeare to Carol Ann Duffy. - [Humanities](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/curriculum/humanities/) - History is a compelling story, capable of engaging people of all ages and interests. Above all; however, history is an intellectual and analytical subject which demands that students identify, analyse, and evaluate evidence, and reach independent judgements in answer to complex questions, all the while communicating coherently and convincingly. - [Rounders](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/rounders/) - Find out more about Rounders at Lucton School here. - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.luctonschool.org/terms/) - View our Terms & Conditions here. - [Hockey](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/hockey/) - Find out more about Hockey at Lucton School here. - [Cross Country Triathalon](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/sports/cross-country-triathalon/) - Find out more about our Cross Country Triathalon here. - [Trips & Visits](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/trips-visits/) - Find out more about the Trips & Visits at Lucton House here. - [Productions](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/productions/) - Find out more about our School Productions here. - [LAMDA](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/lamda/) - Find out more about LAMDA here. - [In School Clubs](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/in-school-clubs/) - Find out more about our In School Clubs here. - [Dance](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/dance/) - Find out more about dance lessons at Lucton School here. - [D of E](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/d-of-e/) - Find out more about our Duke of Edinburgh programme here. - [ABRSM](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/extra-curricular/abrsm/) - Find out more about ABRSM here. - [BHSAI](https://www.luctonschool.org/school-life/equestrian/bhsai/) - Find out more about BHSAI here. - [Sample Page](https://www.luctonschool.org/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Staff - [Ted, Year 6](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/ted-year-6/) - I have been at Lucton for eleven years; I don’t actually remember starting because I was a baby! - [Rebecca, Year 12](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/rebecca-year-12/) - I first became aware of Lucton School after attending their annual maths competition. At the time, I was attending a large, local senior school, but I was really impressed by how different the environment was at Lucton - [Emily, Year 13](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/emily-year-13/) - I joined Lucton in Year 12 having attended Wigmore High School. I originally considered several local sixth forms but they didn’t feel quite right for me. - [Carrie, Year 13](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/carrie-year-13/) - I’m from Hong Kong, but before I came to Lucton School I was at a High School in America. - [Alex, Year 10](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/alex-year-10/) - I was keen to study in the UK as it would improve my English and I felt that the school system would be a nice change. - [Sir Tom Knill](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/sir-tom-knill/) - I left Lucton in 1971, however, as a member of the Old Luctonians Association, I am still very much involved with the school and it’s great to see that it has continued to thrive year on year. I joined Lucton in the early 1960s. My parents were concerned by the volatility of the cold war - [Camilla Pudge](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/camilla-pudge/) - I was quite young when I started my education at Lucton and joined the nursery at the age of two! As I progressed through the school I had some really fantastic teachers, particularly for science, where they taught above and beyond the syllabus and supported me in my pursuit to become a Doctor. My time - [Charlie Urmston](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/charlie-urmston/) - I looked at several schools before choosing Lucton but I loved the fact that it was relatively small compared to others. We were encouraged to try absolutely everything and so when I wasn’t on the sports fields, I would often be found playing drums in one of the orchestras or, more often than not, experimenting - [Yang Xi](https://www.luctonschool.org/staff/yang-xi/) - From a young age I decided that I wanted to study at an English University but my parents felt that it would be of benefit to me to understand the British education system and experience the culture before doing so. 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