Activities

Enriching the Student Experience

We aim to provide activities that enrich the student experience and that support our mission of creating tomorrow’s change makers. We place great emphasis on activities that make the best of our location in Central London and that empower our students to think for themselves, broaden their horizons and become effective problem solvers.  

Electives

Electives are how we describe our extracurricular clubs and activities that students choose to participate in. Electives run Tuesdays 12:20-13:15 or after school (16:30-17:30) on Thursdays and Fridays.

Academic 

• Science Olympiads
• Maths Club
• Business Enterprise/Challenge
• Second Foreign Language
• EPQ
• Oxbridge Preparation
• Medic Preparation
• High achievers
• Astrophysics/Astronomy

Student Leadership

• Student council
• Prefect
• Boarding Council
• Community, charity and Fundraising Events
• Model United Nations

Enrichment and Challenge

• Mental Health Champions
• Debating Society
• Public Speaking/Spoken Word
• Incubator Challenge
• Trading Club
• Film Society
• Environmental
• Chess & Board games

Arts and Music

• Art Club
• Music Club
• Photography
• History of Art
• Learn the guitar

This is an example of the activities provision offered at Guildhouse School. Activities are subject to availability and may change year on year.

Activities/Trips 2024-25

Our trips allow students to explore new cities and embrace other cultures, while also complementing their classroom learning by applying it to real-world experiences. Trips for this year include Iceland, Bath and Paris. 

Example of recent trips:

Theatre and West End 

• Hamilton
• The Lion King
• Les MIserables
• Matilda
• Moulin Rouge
• Phamton of the Opera
• Six
• Wicked
• Mamma Mia

Markets

• Camden Town Market
• Greenwich
• Spitalfield Market & Brick Lane
• Christmas Markets

Special trip

Harry Potter Tour Studio

Adventures

• Climbing O2 Arena
• Go Ape
• Go Karting
• VR Experience
• Escape Room
• Golf Driving Range
• Ice Skating
• London Dungeon

Discover London 

• St Paul’s Cathedral
• Westminster Abbey
• Tate Modern
• Tate Britain
• British Museum
• Buckingham Palace
• Houses of Parliament
• Natural History Museum
• National Gallery
• Westfield & Harrods

Sports & Activities

  • City Sports [P.E. Lessons]

  • Finsbury Leisure Centre [Thursday and Friday Sports]

  • Coram’s Playing Fields [Football matches against other schools]
  • Monday – Thursday Lunchtime 12:30 to 13:20 and 13:20 to 14:10 and Afternoon from 16:30 to 17:30
  • At Guildhouse School
  • Lead by teaching staff
  • W/B 18th September

You will need to include your name and CEG Number.

Sign up sheet can be found on the school noticeboard next to the Canteen.

By signing up you are agreeing to terms and conditions of Guildhouse School.

All payments are made in advance by SAO and then included in your fees at the end of the academic semester

  • If you no longer wish to attend trip/activity you must notify Andrew 24hrs before via Microsoft Teams App
  • Failure to do so will result in full payments of trip cost.
  • Multiple no shows will result in student suspended from trips and/or activities
  • Cirque de Soleil
  • Theatre- Hamilton/Matilda
  • Thames Boat ride
  • Escape Rooms
  • Houses of Parliament tour
  • Go Karting
  • Harry Potter Studios
  • Football Guildhouse
  • Girls Football practice

Any furthur questions please email: lonsportsactivities@guildhouseschool.com

Cultural and international evenings

Our students regularly organise international evenings where they can celebrate and learn about the rich mix of cultures we have at Guildhouse School, involving presentations, music, games, national dress, food, and fun. 

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