Longridge Towers School

Enrichment Activities for Seniors
Book Activities



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Evening Activities

A reading group for A-Level English Literature students to explore different interpretations of our core and wider reading American Literature texts in print and film.


Mrs Johnson

Extra time for Form 5 and Sixth Form Art students to work on portfolios.


Mr Johnson

Support for those looking forward to their lovely maths exams.


Mr Dodd

A Level German (continuation of the A level in one year course) and GCSE German for Dair (options won't fit)


Mr Caddick

Whilst sixth form students are most welcome to select any enrichment activity available to them, they are not compelled to do so. If nothing appeals, please select this option.


6 Self Study

This is the training programme to become a Peer Mentor.


Mrs Westthorp
Mrs Jones

Do you like tinkering with things? Are you interested in developing your coding abilities? Would you like to take part in the Raspberry Pi and or VEX / Lego Robotics competitions? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, then you might like to give this activity a try.


Mr Westthorp

Come along and explore the weird and wonderful world of RPGs, a different kind of game where players use their imagination and storytelling abilities to explore other worlds. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, this game features characters who are kids, and who ride bikes, as they explore mysterious events happening in their town.


Dr Dalrymple

Read all about it! Be part of a team responsible for producing an independent newspaper for LTS - by the pupils and for the pupils. Every element of the newspaper will be driven by you - the layout, content, production, and all editorial decisions. This is a chance for you to be part of a new and exciting element of school life, and to learn skills that can lead to a range of careers after school too. Please sign up to all school newspaper enrichment slots if possible.


Mr Crowe

GCSE and Alevel Supported Study


Miss McCalvey

Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm. Only select this if you are being picked up at 4pm (not taking the school bus) and don't forget to tap out with your key fob.


Senior

If you have a long bus ride home, then why not make a start on your homework?


Mrs Ward

Extra help for pupils with GCSE FOUNDATION Maths concepts.


Ms Redpath

LTS School production 2025!!! The Addams Family rehearsals... For Actors only! Please ensure you select all 3 Enrichments for the show. For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Hutton
Dr Hardy

Supporting 6th formers with their applications for university.


Mr Davie

Lunchtime Activities

Recreational basketball


Mrs Arnott

An enrichment time to prepare for the upcoming expeditions to Finland and Borneo.


Mrs Smith

Team training, for those who play as part of the team or aspire to represent their House or the school in matches.


Mr Massie

Evening Activities

A Level German work on book and film for A level to be sat summer 2025


Mr Caddick

A timetabled lesson.


Mrs Ward

A timetabled lesson.


Mrs Hutton

A timetabled lesson.


Mr Davie

A timetabled lesson.


Mr Johnston

A-level lessons in Spanish.


Mrs Mayhew

If you love Rugby and want to play, come along and join in with Mr Hall. This presents an opportunity for senior Girl's to develop their rugby skills.


Mr Hall

Archery is the art, sport, practice or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows. The word comes from the Latin arcus. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, it is mainly a competitive sport and recreational activity. A person who participates in archery is typically called an archer.


Mrs Handley

Relax at the end of the school day with a good book.


Mrs Gettins

Mr. Westthorp will be opening the workshop for you to make use of the various tools. If you have an idea for a project and you can draw a picture of it, then come along and make it.


Mr Westthorp

For those in Form 4 who have chosen to study for an extra GCSE in Statistics. The course will be run over 1 lesson in enrichment per week and is a 2 year commitment.


Mr Dodd

Whilst sixth form students are most welcome to select any enrichment activity available to them, they are not compelled to do so. If nothing appeals, please select this option.


6 Self Study

A timetabled lesson.


Dr Hardy

For KS4 and KS5 students looking for support with their science work, particularly physics.


Mr Woodrow

Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm. Only select this if you are being picked up at 4pm (not taking the school bus) and don't forget to tap out with your key fob.


Senior

If you have a long bus ride home, then why not make a start on your homework?


Dr Dalrymple

A quiet space for people who would like a bit of extra support with their studies.


Ms Redpath

Want to get into tennis coaching, develop new skills or help support Junior sport? Our LTA Youth Tennis Leaders programme could be just for you. You will support Mrs Murray in delivering indoor tennis enrichment to the Junior children. If you’re aged between 11-18, the programme is a fantastic way to learn new skills both on and off the court. You will receive a workbook which will guide you week by week to deliver warm up activities, games, scoring, ball feeding and demonstrations. You will develop five key leadership skills: communication, self belief, teamwork, self-management and problem solving.


Mrs Murray

Hockey Enrichment for U15s Hockey


Mrs Forster

Lunchtime Activities

An enrichment time to prepare for the upcoming expeditions to Finland and Borneo.


Mrs Smith

Those wishing to play in senior hockey team


Mrs Shaw

Evening Activities

Study of the set book and set film and preparation for Individual Research Project in German


Mr Caddick

How does an engine work? What should you be doing to maintain your car? What can you do yourself, rather than pay lots of money to a garage? Why not join our car experts Mr Bankier and Mr Mulholland and get to grips with the tools and knowledge to get the job done?


Mr Bankier

Come and form the band that will provide the music for school Ceilidhs. Think traditional folk band with added drums and bass, Blazin' Fiddles style! Mr Massie leads the dancing and we lead the music. Ideal for flute, violin, piano, guitar, ukulele, penny whistle, clarinet, saxophone, drums, cello, glockenspiel ... in fact, any instrument!


Mrs Humphreys
Dr Hardy

A small group where we can come together and create our own stories, get help, hints and tips with creative writing.. maybe even share them with each other.


Mrs Jones

Whilst sixth form students are most welcome to select any enrichment activity available to them, they are not compelled to do so.


6 Self Study

Learn to knit so that you can keep yourself warm through the winter with your own, handmade garments. If embroidery is more your thing have a place in history by helping to create the Longridge Tapestry, celebrating 40 years of the school.


Mrs Handley

Details to follow....


Mrs Barber

Support for your Chemistry


Mrs Ward

Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm. Only select this if you are being picked up at 4pm (not taking the school bus) and don't forget to tap out with your key fob.


Senior

If you have a long bus-ride home, then why not make a start on your homework?


Mr Woodrow

An opportunity for some Geography themed mindful colouring to promote health and wellbeing.


Mrs Forster

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. If you would like to play these sci-fi wargames then sign up here! Everything you need can be provided but if you have your own teams or armies, bring these along. Beginners and experts welcome, and everyone in between.


Dr Dalrymple

This session is designed for pupils with extra support needs to access help and guidance to revise quietly


Ms Redpath

Lunchtime Activities

Skills development but mainly games


Mrs Arnott

This enrichment is for BRONZE students who have signed up for DofE with Mr Massie. During this session students will undertake training in preparation for their expedition. This will include navigation, cooking and camp craft.


Mr Massie

An opportunity to learn the skills of badminton and play games against each other, with the possibility of competition against other schools. F4+5 students MUST be GCSE PE students.


Mr Massie

The GSA (Gender and Sexual Orientation Alliance), is a group that provides a safe space for LGBTQ+ young people and allies. We'll set goals for the group, look back at LGBTQ+ history, learn about making zines, and look at self care and allyship.


Mr Jones

Support for pupils studying GCSE and A-Level Humanities


Mrs Forster

Evening Activities

A timetabled lesson.


Mr Westthorp

This is not a stargazing enrichment. We plan to: Learn about astronomy research and techniques Organise stargazing evenings Investigate and maintain school telescopes Look for opportunities to expand the astronomy offering at LTS


Ms Ross Jones
Mr Woodrow

Learn some traditional Scottish dances, but with a twist!


Mr Massie

This club is aimed at those who want to learn how to play chess, get better at playing chess and participate in U19 tournaments.


Mrs Westthorp

A relaxed session where pupils can chill out and be creative. Drawing, sketching, writing etc.. Anything is possible when the creative juices are flowing! We will take it outside and enjoy the grounds when it's warm and sunny, or in class when not so pleasant outside. Also, an opportunity to make new friends and have a chat.


Mrs Jones

We will focus on developing running skills for cross country - running loops around the school grounds and doing drills including strides and hill repeats. Meet outside the sports hall.


Mr Gunn

Whilst sixth form students are most welcome to select any enrichment activity available to them, they are not compelled to do so. If nothing appeals, please select this option.


6 Self Study

Guidance through the process of applying to university or next steps.


Mr Davie

A chance to play hockey drills and practise for upcoming matches.


Mrs Smith

A quiet supported study session.


Ms Redpath

Those doing GCSE badminton or wanting competitive badminton


Mrs Shaw

Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm. Only select this if you are being picked up at 4pm (not taking the school bus) and don't forget to tap out with your key fob.


Senior

For those pupils who have a long journey home, here is a chance to make a start on your homework.


Mrs Gettins

An opportunity for a bit of extra support and guidance with your studies and homework tasks.


Mrs Handley

LTS School production 2025!!! The Addams Family rehearsals... For Actors only! Please ensure you select all 3 Enrichments for the show. For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Hutton
Dr Hardy

Being part of a team competing in the Business Programme to create a business, design and market a product or service.


Mrs Arnott

Lunchtime Activities

Under 13 rugby training.


Mr Skeen

Evening Activities

Are you a lover of cinematic masterpieces that have stood the test of time? Do you find yourself yearning for the golden age of film-making, when storytelling was paramount, and actors were true icons? Look no further, as the Classic Film Club invites you on a captivating journey through the golden era of cinema!


Mr Westthorp

Whilst sixth form students are most welcome to select any enrichment activity available to them, they are not compelled to do so. If nothing appeals, please select this option.


6 Self Study

A weekly quiz, there is a news round, general knowledge and often a music round too.


Mr Lee

A weekly quiz, there is a news round, general knowledge and often a music round too


Mrs Bryson

Choral Singing for all unchanged voices. A mixture of lighter and more serious works changing with the seasons with a view to performances in and out of school.


Mrs Humphreys
Dr Hardy

Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm. Only select this if you are being picked up at 4pm (not taking the school bus) and don't forget to tap out with your key fob.


Senior

For those pupils who have a long journey home, here is a chance to make a start on your homework.


Mrs Westthorp

LTS School production 2025!!! The Addams Family rehearsals... For Actors only! Please ensure you select all 3 Enrichments for the show. For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Hutton
Dr Hardy

Lunchtime Activities

Only for those who have signed up for their SIlver or Gold DofE (you know who you are).


Mr Massie

Basketball


Mrs Arnott