by Kerri Sellens | Sep 8, 2023 | Dance, Kahlo Class 2022/23, Lichtenstein Class 2022/23, PHFTDF
Last year we began a very exciting collaboration with Akram Khan Company. We were successful in securing funding for a two-year teacher development programme through the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. This enabled us, and four other local schools, to work closely with...
by Kerri Sellens | Jun 27, 2023 | Art, Dance, Drama, Music
We were shortlisted for a TES Award for the second time in two years, for our commitment to the arts at Lansbury Lawrence. We didn’t receive the trophy, but we were honoured to fly the flag for Tower Hamlets, the creative arts, and sit alongside our secondary...
by Lansbury | Apr 28, 2023 | Dance, PHFTDF
Year 5 are exploring the topic of space this term. This afternoon, we used dance to understand what it would be like to be an astronaut. There is no gravity in space so we used our imaginations and bodies to see how it would feel to move in space without gravity. We...
by Kerri Sellens | Apr 28, 2023 | Art, Community, Dance, Drama, Music, Parents
We are very proud, and still slightly in shock, to announce that we have been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards. The first award is the Pearson National Teaching Awards – for Making a Difference – Primary School of the Year, in recognition of...
by Neil Daley | Feb 11, 2023 | Dance, Hokusai class 2022/23, Physical Education
Our PE lessons have included a dance unit this half term. The students have learnt what a motif is and created sequences to help tell a story. Students have focused on collaboration and expression to produce a final performance that tells the tale of hunters and wild...
by Kerri Sellens | Jun 30, 2021 | Dance, Hadid Class 2020/21, Hirst Class 2020/21, Peggy Angus Class 2020/21
Year 6 had an inspiring day, working with the Akram Khan dance company. Akram Khan Company has established itself as one of the foremost innovative dance companies in the world. Year 6 watched the Chotto Desh performance first, before a Q&A session with dancers...
