Archive for 2012

As part of mutual cooperation between Lantern of Knowledge and Noor Ul Islam Primary School, a friendly football match was played. Both sets of players were very pleased to have an opportunity to meet and learn from one another.

Lantern of Knowledge pupils visit the Excel Arena, London Docklands for the World Skills Show. The Skills Show is the UK’s biggest skills and careers event, shining a spotlight on the success that talented young people can find through various qualifications. It helps inspire the next generation about work-based learning.

• Around 70,000 people visited The Skills Show
• 89% of young people enjoyed visiting
• 1 in 6 young people who attended changed their attitude to pursuing a vocational course
• 85% of young people would recommend ...

The Deputy Head Teacher at Sir John Cass College, Mr. Robert Harris visited LoK School. The visit involved a careers session for our Year 11 cohort, led by Mr.Harris.

Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School are the AMS UK Shield champions following a thrilling 3-2 win over fellow Londoners Jamiatul Ummah School in the tournament finale.

After progressing smoothly through the group stages, quarter and semi finals the team had a tough task ahead of them in the final. In an exhibition match, the final got underway.

The game was locked at 1-1 when Lantern of Knowledge scored two goals in quick succession to take a decisive advantage. Jamiatul Ummah pulled a ...

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Pupils from Years 10 and 11 travelled out to Oxford, to visit the BMW Mini Production Plant. Here, Mini cars are produced and further exported out to the continent. LoK pupils enjoyed a tour of the plant and a detailed Q&A session thereafter, with their expert tour guides John and Terry, both of whom were thoroughly impressed by the behaviour of the boys and concluded that their behaviour was a “benchmark” for other schools in the future.

Lantern of Knowledge school student council representatives attended a very fruitful meeting at Sidmouth House, Leyton. The meeting was attended by local political figures and pupils from other schools around the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Making a positive difference by youth for youth was on the agenda.

Lantern of Knowledge pupils  took part in a guided detailed tour of the Houses of Parliament, consisting of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Here, the boys were able to get a small feel to the day to day running of the country and the main chambers as to where everything happens. From the small pigeon trays, to a detailed explanation of the Queens opening of Parliament, the boys covered every aspect of British politics which takes ...

The Olympic Park is the biggest construction site in Europe, and our students witnessed urban regeneration first hand. The Olympic Park itself makes a dramatic impression, and is surrounded by a fascinating urban environment. This landscape provided great opportunities for exploration and learning during the visit.