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16/04/24

Year 10 were making motors in physics lesson today using magnets and wire coil's, the hands-on activity deepened their learning experience and understanding of how motors work. pic.twitter.com/KTs9Lj69yv

15/04/24

To celebrate National Scrabble Day, Ms Wildsmith has made an interactive game of Scrabble featuring mystery books! Come and have a go in the Library 📚 pic.twitter.com/2J4BlZl5lZ

14/04/24

Term Date Reminder - Monday 15 April 2024 is an INSET day for staff, school will be closed to students.Tuesday 16 April - students return to school.Term dates can be found on the school website https://t.co/nCY6jzrm3K pic.twitter.com/oQnBChcPDM

13/04/24

New raised beds, just waiting for our weird and wonderful vegetable and flower seedlings to be planted! 🌱🌈🥕🍋🥒🌶️🫑 pic.twitter.com/G2f8Zr1vCU

13/04/24

Students were fantastic this morning getting packed up and out early. About to take off on our first flight to Lisbon. pic.twitter.com/vpPWqSnpbu

13/04/24

Yesterday we had a fantastic day walking around Sete Cidades crater lake, visiting coastal lava flows, lava caves and Ponte Delgada town. pic.twitter.com/Zbs5j7LeIX

10/04/24

A great day exploring today, starting with a forest trek with waterfalls and HEP dams followed by a dip in some geothermal pools! pic.twitter.com/FfOisipjph

09/04/24

Year 10 Geographers have arrived in Ponta Delgada, have had dinner and are settling into our rooms. Ready for a busy day sightseeing tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/Zk5WfrmEcd

09/04/24

Eid Mubarak to all our families in the SJL community celebrating this week! pic.twitter.com/tqzErrwAe7

04/04/24

Sport Tour 2024🇳🇱🏐A fantastic week of netball for the girls!A 3rd and 1st place result at the tournament shows how hard the girls have worked and have learned a lot this week. They should be very proud🥇🥉Well done to Aida and Lily, coaches players of the tournament 🏆 pic.twitter.com/unx8bWlxUC

04/04/24

Sports Tour 24 - An amazing week of football comes to an end. The Yr9A team perform brilliantly in the tournament this afternoon - played 5, Won 3, Drew 1 and Lost 1. Crowing them ChampsThe Yr9B battled well in their games but didn’t have enough to podium. ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/e9PwDRLI05

03/04/24

Sports Tour Update 24-Time to put the skills the girls have learnt into action🏐 pic.twitter.com/CHcn2k5KX2

02/04/24

Sports Tour 2024-Netball training is underway pic.twitter.com/dGjCSdaJhy

02/04/24

Sports Tour 24 - Great first training session. Boys worked really hard and are ready for this evenings games vs Caesar FC and Rood Groen FC pic.twitter.com/Urr4YYELa4

01/04/24

A new feature, Tetrapanax Rex, will hopefully have 1.5m leaves by summer! It’s a monumental, jungle like plant and has come from a donation pic.twitter.com/rugEqIkcZ1

01/04/24

Sports Tour Update: We have arrived in Valkenburg - now for an explore in the beautiful town ⚽️🏐 pic.twitter.com/FGSYS3uJNP

01/04/24

Wishing our Year 9 football and netball squads a brilliant time on their Sports Tour to Valkenburg, Holland. The teams will enjoy training each day and compete in a tournament - have a fantastic trip and good luck! pic.twitter.com/4IArVRohKs

28/03/24

Easter Break - wishing our students, staff and SJL community a very relaxing Easter break. We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday 16 April 2024 – school is closed to students on Monday 15 April due to staff INSET day. pic.twitter.com/e8kleFCzSB

28/03/24

House Points - we like to take every opportunity to recognise and celebrate the effort and achievement of students at SJL. As a result of Merit Marks, ACE Cards, Faculty Commendations and Head’s Commendations awarded throughout term, the House Points tally to date is... pic.twitter.com/WpR8tdpO9q

28/03/24

Well done to everyone taking part in our Big Challenge - Ryder are in the lead, closely followed by Newton. King have some catching up to do, so make sure to keep reading over Easter!6 of our incredible students have also achieved 💎 Diamond Award 💎 (more than 52 books!) pic.twitter.com/lfyWABG9xn

28/03/24

Well done to everyone taking part in our Big Challenge - Ryder are in the lead, closely followed by Newton. King have some catching up to do, so make sure to keep reading over Easter!6 of our incredible students have also achieved 💎 Diamond Award 💎 (more than 52 books!) pic.twitter.com/lfyWABG9xn

28/03/24

Well done to our trio of year 13 A level Drama students who excelled in their text exam on World Theatre Day!#theatrematters#seizetheday pic.twitter.com/bcLn9QrKyF

28/03/24

Well done to our trio of year 13 A level Drama students who excelled in their text exam on World Theatre Day!#theatrematters#seizetheday pic.twitter.com/bcLn9QrKyF

27/03/24

Fabulous to see our ‘Have you met…?’ event so busy today, with students displaying their interests and hobbies to staff and peers and engaging in great discussion. Well done to all those who took part. pic.twitter.com/BoEULOWtqJ

27/03/24

Some of our Sixth Form students interested in studying medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry listened to the expertise of Devki Shah, a MedSoc consultant, who talked to students about how best to navigate the demanding application process. pic.twitter.com/U5rWv7cpJO

Term Dates

  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      1st Sep 2023
    • Half Term
      23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
    • Last day of term
      20th Dec 2023
    • Winter holidays
      21st Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024
    • Further Information
      1st Sept 2023 - Start of term and External Sixth Form induction
      4th Sept 2023 - First day of term for Year 7, Year 12 and Year 13
      5th Sept 2023 - First day of term for all other year groups.
      5th Sept 2023 - Year 13 UCAS preparation day, working from home
      6th Sept 2023 - Sixth Form lessons begin
      4th Oct 2023 - Open Evening - school closes for students at 11.40am
      5th Oct 2023 - School opens for students at 10.30am
      27th Nov 2023 - Occasional Day (school closed)
      20th Dec 2024 - Last day of term - school closes at 12.30pm

  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      5th Jan 2024
    • Half Term
      19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
    • Last day of term
      28th Mar 2024
    • Easter/Spring holidays
      29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
    • Further Information
      4th Jan 2024 - INSET day - school closed to students
      7th Feb 2024 - INSET day - school closed to students
      8th Mar 2024 - INSET day - school closed to students
      28th Mar 2024 - Last day of term - school closes at 3.30pm

  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      16th Apr 2024
    • Half Term
      27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
    • Last day of term
      19th Jul 2024
    • Further Information
      15th Apr 2024 - INSET day - school closed to students
      6th May 2024 - May Bank Holiday
      25th June 2024 - Trust Training Day (school closed to students)
      19th July 2024 - Last day of term - school closes at 12.30pm

  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      2nd Sep 2024
    • Half Term
      28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
    • Last day of term
      20th Dec 2024
    • Winter holidays
      23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025
    • Further Information
      2nd Sept 2024 - External Sixth Form induction
      3rd Sept 2024 - First day of term for Year7, Year 12 and Year 13
      4th Sept 2024 - First day of term for Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11
      2nd Oct 2024 - Open Evening - school closes for students at 11.40am
      3rd Oct 2024 - School opens for students at 10.30am
      25th Nov 2024 - Occasional Day (school closed)
      20th Dec 2024 - Last day of term - school closes at 12.30pm

  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      7th Jan 2025
    • Half Term
      17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
    • Last day of term
      4th Apr 2025
    • Easter/Spring holidays
      7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
    • Further Information
      6th Jan 2025 - INSET Day - school closed for students
      5th Feb 2025 - INSET Day - school closed for students
      7th March 2025 - INSET Day - school closed for students
      4th April 2025 - Last day of term - school closes at 3.30pm

  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      23rd Apr 2025
    • Half Term
      26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
    • Last day of term
      18th Jul 2025
    • Further Information
      22nd April 2025 - INSET Day - school closed for students
      5th May 2025 - May Bank Holiday
      18th July 2025 - Last day of term - school closes at 12.30pm

      Please note: there will be one further INSET day to be added during the summer term, further details to follow.
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