Longridge Towers School

Enrichment Activities for Upper 6
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Evening Activities

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

Aimed at the students who have been fast tracked into the Upper 6 Maths. This will enable them to fill the gap of the Mechanics and Statistics. U6 students can attend also for a refresher!


Mr Dodd

LTS School production 2026!!! SIX! For Queens and musicians only! For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Hutton
Dr Hardy

Explore the battlefields of the Mortal Realms during the Age of Sigmar: Games Workshop's Fantasy strategy game. Participants are advised to bring their own Spearhead box army and rulebook but battlefields and scenery are supplied. Box sets can be borrowed from Mr Bentley upon request.


Mr Bentley

EPQ for Upper Sixth


Mr Crowe

Come along and run, whether short or long distances, fast or slow!


Mr Woodrow

Extra time for GCSE and Sixth Form Art students to work on Component One personal project portfolios.


Mr Johnson

This year's PA Consulting Raspberry Pi Competition challenge is to create a product which will help people maintain their health. We have a project planned out but need to develop it from an idea into a working prototype. If you are interested in Electronics and Computer Coding, then this could be the club for you.


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.


Self Study

Lunchtime Activities

To plan and start team building for the expedition. Discuss and organise fundraising, leader in me qualifications research the chosen country and it's culture etc


Mrs Smith

Evening Activities

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.


Self Study

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

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

GCSE and Alevel Supported Study


Miss McCalvey

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

GCSE and Alevel Supported Study


Miss McCalvey

Das Abitur auf Deutsch fuenfte Stunde!


Mr Caddick

A timetabled lesson.


Mrs Ward

A timetabled lesson.


Mr Davie

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

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

Lunchtime Activities

To plan and start team building for the expedition. Discuss and organise fundraising, leader in me qualifications research the chosen country and it's culture etc


Mrs Smith

Evening Activities

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

Pupils will work on the rebuild of a kit car which was first built over 40 years ago and is now in need of restoration . Pupils will get the opportunity to understand how the brakes, suspension, engine and wiring work, rebuilding each part in turn.


Mr Bankier

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


Self Study

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

LTS School production 2026!!! SIX! Full cast. For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Hutton

Learn the skills of persuasion, critical thinking, and public speaking in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you're a seasoned orator, want to feel more confident speaking up in class, or just want to observe, joining the club will equip you with tools for success in school and beyond. Come debate, challenge ideas, and become a more articulate, powerful thinker.


Mr Lindsay

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

Your opportunity to get involved with some of the STEM outreach activities that we can offer as a school. This year we plan to attend Bang Goes the Borders at St Mary's school in Melrose on 20th September. We may attend Celebrate Science in Durham during the half term holiday. I would like to enter a team for 'Pitch for the Planet' by Project Earth. We need to look at expanding our astronomy offering at LTS and I would love for pupils to get involved. Finally, there are various opportunities in school for young scientists to take on a mentoring role for our younger pupils in the junior department.


Mrs Barber
Mrs Ward

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


Mrs Handley
Mrs Forster

Learn the skills of persuasion, critical thinking, and public speaking in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you're a seasoned orator, want to feel more confident speaking up in class, or just want to observe, joining the club will equip you with tools for success in school and beyond. Come debate, challenge ideas, and become a more articulate, powerful thinker.


Mr Lindsay

For instrumentalists of all abilities. A variety of musical styles including music for ceilidhs and christmas.


Mrs Humphreys
Dr Hardy

A timetabled lesson for the upper 6th historians.


Mr Crowe

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


Mrs Handley
Mrs Forster

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

A timetabled lesson for the upper 6th historians.


Mr Crowe

Lunchtime Activities

To plan and start team building for the expedition. Discuss and organise fundraising, leader in me qualifications research the chosen country and it's culture etc


Mrs Smith

Evening Activities

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.


Self Study

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

To continue on with bush craft skills in the woods for form 4 upwards. Activities include whittling, shelter, fire and outdoor foraging and cooking.


Mrs Smith

Mr Jones invites you to use your time wisely. Join him in the Art room to get some more of your projects completed!


Mr Jones

The world of cinema encompasses so much more than what Hollywood has to offer! This club is for those who would like to watch films from all across the world. There will be subtitles and lots of different languages to listen to.


Mr Westthorp

This member of staff will start at the reception desk at 4 p.m. to check people as they sign out. They will then check the registers to see if anyone is missing and then take a walk around the school in an effort to find the missing person.


ST1 Teacher

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


Mrs Forster
Mrs Ward

The world of cinema encompasses so much more than what Hollywood has to offer! This club is for those who would like to watch films from all across the world. There will be subtitles and lots of different languages to listen to.


Mr Westthorp

A chance to be inventive using the composition facilities on the Music Room computers. Additionally, we will study the theory of Music as part of this enrichment. This is for those studying music at GCSE or involved with ABRSM music exams.


Dr Hardy

Lunchtime Activities

To plan and start team building for the expedition. Discuss and organise fundraising, leader in me qualifications research the chosen country and it's culture etc


Mrs Smith

Evening Activities

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.


Self Study

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

Hockey skills development - passing, receiving, elimination, defending and shooting experience.


Mr Lee

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.


Mr Woodrow

LTS School production 2026!!! SIX! Full Cast! For anyone wishing to help with props/costume/backstage please see Mrs Hutton separately.


Mrs Gettins
Mrs Hutton
Dr Hardy

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

Learn how to amaze your friends and family with a range of impressive magic tricks. From close-up sleight of hand, through to larger scale stage magic, this enrichment will build towards a performance featuring you as the star magician!


Dr Dalrymple

Lunchtime Activities

To plan and start team building for the expedition. Discuss and organise fundraising, leader in me qualifications research the chosen country and it's culture etc


Mrs Smith