This year certainly seems to be zooming by. The longer evenings and blossom on the trees are always nice indicators that summer is not far away. We’ve been very busy here at L&E. Julie, Sarah and I (Sam) have been travelling around meeting parents in Paris and Milan (see below). Mike has been meeting MFL… Read More
Some of you may know that Winter Sport is a passion for Director, Sam Ridgway and for a lot of the L&E Team and we’ve been working hard to include it in our programme for a few years. This past year Sam has gained his Ski Instructor qualifications (one more assessment to go!) and met… Read More
Julie, Sarah, Michael and Sam will be on the road quite a bit over the next few weeks spreading the word of L&E! We’re delighted to be visiting Paris, Milan and London for some Travel/Camp Fairs plus quite a few schools. We hope to see you there… Saturday, 28th January: Franco American Community Centre Paris… Read More
I visited FSM School in the New Forest this week. FSM will host L&E South this summer for the first time and holds a very special place in my heart. FSM gave me my first teaching job and I shall be forever grateful. It inspired me to go on and begin L&E which keeps many… Read More
A look back at 2016 and a look ahead to Spring & Summer 2017… 2016 was another wonderful year for L&E but we think Summer 2017 will be even better. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbQRFhlyzz8″ width=”500″ height=”300″][media url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ0BvwoP3_o&list=UUU-ikykLEsnNbDaLPKBD1GA” width=”500″ height=”300″][/su_youtube] Highlights included: The online viral campaign that brought back Lenny the Landrover The opening of our first camp… Read More
WEEK 1 Week 1, Day1…The camp arose to a beautiful morning and a hearty breakfast which the kids thoroughly enjoyed. We kicked off the mornings activities with L&E’s famous dodgeball, which is always a favourite with the kids. After some epic confrontations we moved onto the mornings activities, a packed schedule that included portrait making,… Read More
It really was a special time in Madrid and so Tom (in English) and Mike (in Spanish) wrote some special words that were read to the children on the final evening… Let’s start at the end, Strings in lighter sound Merge with melodic laughter Rich tones roll on twilight tarmac games. At L&E we dance… Read More
Our first week in Madrid was a huge success. Here’s what the lead member of staff from St Brigid’s, Denbighshire had to say about their experience… “Hola Sam, I just wanted to say en enormous muchas gracias to you and the team for the wonderful trip to Madrid. I had a superb time and learnt… Read More
#1 Improve Interpersonal Skills & Form Close Friendships “In a … study of 515 senior executives, emotional intelligence was a better predictor of success than either relevant previous experience or high IQ.” -Forbes, “Look for Employees with High EQ over IQ” Interacting effectively with other people is one of the most important skills teens learn at… Read More
L&E Horse Riding L&E Horse Riding gives horse-mad children a chance to live and breathe ponies for the week. Our stable club will have use of a warm indoor arena, an outdoor dressage arena and paddocks, as well as miles of beautiful bridleways across areas of outstanding natural beauty. “You will get your own horse… Read More
