Beyond The Books
At South Lee, we are incredibly fortunate to have excellent facilities and a highly dedicated team of extra-curricular advisors. We take great pride in offering a wide range of activities that cater to a variety of interests, ensuring there is something for everyone.
These activities add a lively energy to our school day and are key in shaping our children into well-rounded individuals. They provide valuable experiences that complement their academic studies, helping them grow and develop in new ways. We encourage every child to make the most of these opportunities, getting involved and committing to their chosen activities.
Our ability to offer such a rich selection is thanks to our exceptional grounds and the unwavering dedication of our extracurricular team. We invite all children to embrace the opportunities available, pursue their interests, and let us support them on their journey of discovery and growth.
Music
At South Lee, we offer a diverse range of music lessons led by dedicated and skilled professionals:
- Drum lessons, taught by Stephen Williamson
- Singing lessons, taught by Katie Pringle
- Piano and Brass instrument lessons, taught by Rachel Chester
- Violin and Viola lessons, taught by Rachel Sokolowski
- Cello lessons, taught by Andrew Skrimshire
- Piano and Saxophone lessons, taught by Suzanne Combes
- Guitar lessons, taught by Karl Younger
- Flute lessons, taught by Ann Harvey
We’re proud to offer a variety of musical opportunities, encouraging every student to explore their talents and develop their skills.
Cost: £18.50 per half an hour session.
Drama
Explore the world of dramatic arts and enhance your communication skills with our range of lessons, available for students from Reception to Year 8.
Taught by:
Mrs. J Thomas and Mrs. L Lindfield
Achieve More with Grades 6, 7, and 8: Students in Grades 6, 7, and 8 can earn valuable points towards university entrance, helping set them on the path to success.
Why Choose LAMDA Lessons?
Boost confidence
Improve speech clarity
Expand knowledge of poetry and literature
All lessons are one-on-one, unless students choose to work on duologues.
Cost: £18.50 per half an hour session.
Dance
From Ballet to Commercial and Contemporary, our Thursday dance sessions offer pupils from Pre-Prep to Prep the chance to move, express and grow in confidence.
Taught by:
Miss Paula Templeman - Trained at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance with over 25 years of experience as a performer, choreographer and teacher.
Weekly Group Sessions:
12:15 – 12:45: Ballet (Pre-Prep)
12:45 – 1:15: Contemporary & Commercial (Prep)
1:1 Sessions Also Available:
Explore Street Dance, Jazz, Salsa, other genres or work on technique, routines or audition pieces.
Group lesson - £5.00 per child, per half an hour session
1:1 lessons: £18.50 per half an hour session.
Tennis
Join our tennis lessons with expert coaches Sam Ratcliffe and David Hall, offering quality instruction for all skill levels in a friendly, supportive environment.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your technique, we provide affordable, tailored sessions to help you improve.
Cost:
Sam Ratcliffe: £33.00 per hour
David Hall: £40.00 per hour
James Hoad: £40.00 per hour
Group Lessons:
£9-£11 per hour dependent on the number of pupils.
Strength and Conditioning
Led by Sam Last from SGL Training, these sessions are designed to build strength, improve fitness, and support athletic development. As a specialist in child confidence, health, and wellbeing coaching, Sam creates a positive and encouraging environment for all pupils. Each session complements our existing sports provision and can be tailored to individual goals, whether for general fitness or to support specific sporting interests.
Cost:
£17.50 for a 30-minute session (individual or small group)
£26.25 for a 45-minute session (individual or small group)
£35.00 for a 60-minute session (individual or small group)
Booking Form:
If you would like to book any of the above sessions for you child please complete the below form and someone will be in touch with you with more information.