News & Events

11th March 2022

Over 60 students from Lucton School were involved in this year’s Hereford Performing Arts Festival hosted at the Courtyard Theatre. From Prep School through to Sixth Form, over sixty Lucton students represented the school, and they did so superbly. Not only did they demonstrate cheery dispositions and positive attitudes, but they showed great talent across…

28th February 2022

Jan, who joined Lucton shortly after WW2 having moved from Poland, went on to co-create and illustrate the hugely popular Meg & Mog series of children’s books in a career spanning over 140 titles. Renowned, in part, for his wonderful pop up books that captured the imagination of young minds (and their parents) from the…

23rd February 2022

We have previously offered parents website access to the Parent Portal for SchoolBase Online®, a web-based system with ‘portals’ to enable parents access to selected data from the SchoolBase® school management database used at Lucton. We are delighted to announce that we have extended this facility to an App that can be downloaded on iOS…

15th February 2022

Luctonians Sports Club was formed in 1948, predominantly a collection of old Lucton Schoolboys (OLA). Though we have shared a long association with the club, this exciting new partnership provides a host of benefits for Lucton students including access to expert coaching and use of Moritmor Park facilities, as well as developing a competitive pathway…

17th December 2021

Every year, we offer a comprehensive Scholarship Assessment Programme designed to recognise and reward talented students in a range of areas, including Art, Drama, Music, Sport, and Academics, and we encourage Year 6, Year 8 and Year 11 students from all schools to take part. Many factors are considered when awarding a scholarship, including school…

13th December 2021

Lucton School in Herefordshire has joined the Alpha Schools Group, a leading education provider with another twenty independent schools across the country under its wing. Dr Tony Paterson, former Chair of Governors, explains: “Lucton has had to contend with a number of challenges for many years in the competitive independent schools’ market, especially since COVID-19….

10th September 2021

From September, the much loved Lucton News is changing format. The publication is moving from a weekly newsletter to a half-termly digest, and is being supplemented with the new weekly Lucton Bulletin. The Lucton Bulletin will centralise our mass communication, which will be sent digitally to parents every Friday. It will include a Headmasters roundup…

12th August 2021

Congratulations to our Year 11 pupils on an excellent set of GCSE results. Almost 40% of all entries were graded at 9-7, and well over half were at grade 9-6. At Lucton, we pride ourselves on helping each individual to achieve their full potential, and there were also many other successes beyond the top grades.   These…

11th August 2021

Following a rigorous and highly competitive application process, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr Jon Tyler as the new Head of Lucton School. Mr Tyler joins us from Dauntsey’s School, a thriving HMC independent day and boarding school for 850 pupils in Wiltshire, where he has been Deputy Head (Academic) for the…

11th August 2021

A huge congratulations to our Year 13 students who, once again, have achieved fantastic results in their A Levels! With a 100% pass rate, almost 40% of Lucton students received A*-A grades. Head of Sixth Form, Michael Wolstenholme, commented: “After two tumultuous years of hard work, it was wonderful to see so many Sixth Formers…