Strong GCSE Results at John Lyon School, Following Record A Level Success
Here at John Lyon, we are proud to be celebrating another excellent set of public examination results, with our pupils achieving consistently high grades across a broad range of subjects.
John Lyon School Achieves Best A-Level Results Since 2017
John Lyon School is celebrating exceptional A Level results this year, with Sixth Form students achieving the strongest set of outcomes since 2017.
New wellbeing programme in partnership with 8Billionideas
This year, the Prep School partnered with 8Billionideas to include their ‘Perform Better – Grow Together’ programme within the school’s PSHCE curriculum.
Old Lyonian becomes Chair of Governors
We are happy to announce that Neil Enright (OL 1996) has been appointed Chair of the JLS Board of Governors.
Festival of Sport & Prep Summer Fair
This year, two much-loved annual events came together, connecting the whole School community.
The Lyonian – Summer 2025
The summer 2025 edition of The Lyonian is rich with highlights from across the term, it offers a vivid picture of life at John Lyon - from academic accomplishments and artistic achievements to sporting milestones and pupil-led initiatives.
Sports Day 2025
Our Sports Day events were fantastic celebrations of athleticism and team spirit across both the Prep and Senior Schools.
Roman history comes to life!
Year 3 enjoyed an unforgettable Romans Day workshop filled with exciting activities and hands-on learning.
Preparing Lower Sixth for life beyond the classroom
Enrichment Week takes place each summer term and is designed specifically for our Lower Sixth Form. The week removes students from their usual academic timetable and engages them in a varied programme of activities designed to help them start preparing for life beyond school.
Cross-curricular theatre experiences bring learning to life
The School has a strong tradition of using live theatre to support drama studies for pupils of all levels.
Nursery and Reception welcome ducklings
It has been an exciting couple of weeks in Nursery and Reception with some very special visitors - ducklings!
Cadets join national tribute on VE Day
Upper Sixth Senior Cadet SSgt Adam and Lower Sixth Senior Cadet LCpl Klara had the privilege of attending the BBC’s VE Day event at Horse Guards Parade this year, accompanied by two members of the John Lyon school community, Lt Mann and Capt Kanwar.
Year 6 field trip brings geography to life
Year 6 enjoyed an enriching field trip to Epping Forest and the Debden River, where they gained first-hand insight into physical geography.
DoFE pupils take on the Breacon Beacons
At the beginning of the Easter break, a group of courageous Year 11 (Silver) and Lower Sixth (Gold) pupils set off to the Brecon Beacons for their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award practice expeditions.
5-0 win for our U14s Football team
John Lyon signed off an excellent football season in style on Friday 25 April, with a superb 5-0 victory
Joint Sixth Form lessons at Harrow School
As a proud member of the Harrow Family of Schools, we work especially closely with Harrow School.
A Successful Pass-off Parade for our Cadets
On Friday 28 March, our Year 10 Cadets took part in the Pass-Off Parade in which the Head inspected her Contingent.
The Lyonian – Spring Term 2025
The Spring edition of our termly magazine is out now!
Exchange to Harrow International School Bangkok
In March, a group of Year 9 John Lyon pupils, accompanied by staff, embarked on a memorable journey to Bangkok for an exchange hosted by Harrow International School Bangkok (HS Bangkok).
2025 John Lyon Chess Championship
The John Lyon Chess Championship returned this term for its third year, bringing together the School’s best chess players for a battle of skill and strategy.