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Meet our student leaders from the Classes of 2024 and 2025
Our 2024 student leaders Alicja Krupa (LHS) What do you feel you brought to your role of Head Girl? I…
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From LGS to start-up founder
Alfie Willis (LGS 2020) shares with us his varied journey full of experiences, from studying at Exeter University to lobbying…
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Valerie Fenwick (née Foulkes, LHS 1954)
Valerie Fenwick, a distinguished archaeologist and maritime historian, died peacefully at home in early 2025, at the age of 88.…
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Restoring the Past
Much work has taken place during the holidays in restoring the past. The biggest project has been the ongoing repointing…
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Margaret Wood (LGS 1985-2013)
Margaret joined the School in 1985 to take over catering in a ‘Nissan Hut’ with old kitchen equipment that was…
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Rising Indie Band: The Harbours
Will Massarella-Tyler (LGS 2020) shares with us how what started as jamming with his friends during the COVID lockdowns led…
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LHS 50-Year Reunion
On Sunday 29 June, we welcomed 14 alumni back to the High School for their 50-Year Reunion. The summer sun…
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Opening Doors Through A Burton Bursary
What difference can a bursary make? For one family, a Burton Bursary has been truly life‑changing.
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Lessons in life and cooking
Lynne Edwards (LHS 1971) discovered her passion for cooking during her school days, inspired by supportive teachers. She has since…
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Dr Michael Winterton (LGS 1953)
Michael Winterton, retired consultant respiratory physician, died peacefully at home on 27 February 2025. Born in Leicester in 1935 he…
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Doreen (Dorrie) Phoebe Edwards (LHS 1936)
With great sadness we announce the death of Doreen Phoebe Edwards who died on June 15 2025 aged 105 years.…
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Four friends, one marathon
‘It honestly feels like last week that the four of us walked out of the Hodson Hall for the final…