Student Leadership

Get involved!

At Lyndhurst, we offer a range of leadership roles for students:

What We Offer

Librarians / Reading Ambassadors
Years 5–6 — 15 pupils
Volunteer

Running lunchtime library sessions and promoting reading

House Captains & Deputy House Captains
Year 6 — 3 per house
Elected

Motivating their house, keeping score for house points, and making announcements

Lunch Mentors
Years 3–4 — 15 pupils
Volunteer

Helping with water filling, supervising table orders, cutlery, and improving lunchtime routines

Eco Team
Year 6 — 10 pupils
Elected

Food waste, recycling, energy usage, and TfL initiatives

Eco Council
Years 3–6 — 2 per class
Class vote

Plant care, watering, and monitoring air quality

Sports Captains
Years 5–6 — 12 pupils

Organising inter-house fixtures and promoting sport at lunch

Play Leaders
Years 3–6 — 20 pupils
Volunteer

Running lunchtime activities and clubs, tackling loneliness

Pupil Parliament
Year 6 — 16 pupils
Elected

Playground equipment, fundraising, and other school improvements

Music Mentors
Years 5–6 — 12 pupils

Mentoring younger pupils in music and supporting peripatetic lessons