Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have gathered that it’s Charity Week here at Leventhorpe. Five school days of initiatives and entertainment in the name of fundraising – from sponsored walks to talent shows, murder mystery, bake sales and the opportunity to show off your threads on Friday for civvies day. We interviewed Head Girl, Ella Pierce and Yohann Alcaraz, Head of the Environment Committee, to hear their views and get some inside information from 6th Forme

On Friday, 10th October, our dedicated Mental Health Prefect team hosted a successful bake sale outside the sixth-form common room to raise funds for mental health causes. Students from across the school generously baked and donated a delicious variety of cakes, helping to make the event a resounding success. Throughout the morning, the team raised an impressive £300, which will be donated to two outstanding charities: Young Minds and Barnardo’s. Young Minds is a leading UK c

Sports Leaders is not just for those of you looking for a career in sports. It is a great qualification for those of you who would...

The Oxford Dictionary defines feminism as: ‘ Advocacy of equality of the sexes and the establishment of the political, social, and...

I did not know what to expect from my visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. I had heard others refer to it as harrowing, eye-opening and an...

Read Amelie's published short story from the Young Writers Competition entitled 'Fright Club'

We caught up with Ms O’Connor, the DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) lead at the school to get her thoughts on cultural awareness.

After an unprecedented number of resignations from the cabinet and the Conservative Party, prime minister Boris Johnson announced to the...

Plenty Under the Counter is a slow-burning murder mystery novel written during the second world war.

On Monday, a packed audience attended the opening night of Roald Dahl’s Matilda, to watch the talented cast of 2022.

English literature students, from Leventhorpe’s sixth form, attended a wonderful day of fun-filled, Shakespearean activities at Shakespeare’

Sixth Form Philosophy and Ethics students visited The University College for a seminar and debate on the topic of euthanasia.

Leventhorpe’s student run podcast, ListenUp LevCast, is out now!

Local beauty spot, Pishiobury Park, is to be given the prestigious, ‘ Local Nature Reserve ’ status. We interviewed ex-Leventhorpe teacher, Mr Bob Reed, to find out more. Mr Reed is the chairman of ‘Friends of Pishiobury Park’ and has been in this role since 2010. Mr Reed told us that Pishiobury Park is important to him because he has ‘known it all his life’. He said, “I’m born and bred in Sawbridgeworth. I’ve known Pishiobury since I was a five-year-old; I used to take a