Lincoln Minster School
Discover our diverse range of co-curricular clubs

Discover our diverse range of co-curricular clubs

Co-Curricular

Driving passion through clubs and activities


Here at Lincoln Minster School, we have a wide range of co-curricular clubs and activities for pupils of all years to be involved in. These activities provide pupils with the opportunity to pursue a passion, explore their interests, stretch their imagination and develop new skills. Scheduled both within the school day and before/after school, we aim to ensure that our co-curricular offering is available at a time that suits most. Find the latest list of Senior clubs and activities, here.

Our Reception - Year 2 co-curricular booklet can be found here, and our Year 3 - Year 6 booklet can be found here.

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Archery

Learn how to shoot with accuracy and focus. Archery is a unique sport that helps you develop patience and control.

Art Club

Experiment with different art techniques and styles. This club is about being creative, having fun, and developing your artistic confidence.

Art Therapy

If you enjoy expressing yourself through art, this club gives you space to relax and be creative. It’s also a great way to boost your wellbeing and build confidence.

Badminton

Play singles or doubles and improve your skills in a fun environment. A great mix of fitness, speed, and teamwork.

Basketball League

Join training sessions and matches in a friendly league. Perfect if you enjoy teamwork and competitive sport.

Chamber Choir

Love singing? Join the choir to explore different music styles, perform at events, and be part of a supportive musical team.

Chess

Challenge yourself with strategy and problem-solving. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, this is a great way to sharpen your thinking skills.

Choir

Classics Club

Discover the ancient world through history, literature, and culture. Perfect if you’re curious about Roman and Greek civilisation.

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Creative Writing

If you like writing stories, poems or scripts, this club is for you. Share your ideas and develop your writing style in a friendly group.

Darts & Pool

Debating Club & English Speaking Union Competitions

Practice speaking and debating skills in a supportive group. You’ll get the chance to enter competitions and build confidence. 

Dungeons & Dragons

Enhancement

Get dedicated help with your work. A great way to stay on track and feel supported. 

Fashion Design

Football

Train, play, and develop your football skills with friends. A fun way to stay active and work as part of a team. 

Great Debate - History Aspire

Explore big historical questions and join debates. A great way to stretch your thinking if you love history.

Knitting Club

Learn how to knit or work on your own projects in a relaxed setting. It’s a fun way to be creative and make something by hand.

Mandarin for Beginners & Chinese Culture

Learn basic Mandarin and explore Chinese traditions. A fun way to discover a new language and culture.

Minecraft Club

Work together on creative building projects in Minecraft. A fun mix of imagination, teamwork, and digital design.

Music Technology

Get hands-on with digital music production, mixing, and sound design. Perfect if you want to try making your own tracks or learn new tech skills.

Orchestra

Popular Music

Pride

A safe and supportive group celebrating diversity. Join if you want to help make school life inclusive for everyone.

Psychology Club

Explore fascinating questions about the human mind and behaviour. A great chance to try out psychology in a fun way.

Pupil Podcast

Interview local leaders to hear their stories and discover what success means in different fields.
Each week offers a new perspective on leadership and inspiration for your own future.

Pupil Video Design

Plan, film, and edit your own video projects. You’ll build creative and technical skills while making something to share.

Rowing

Following our exciting new partnership with British Rowing, dive into dynamic training sessions, both on rowing machines and out on the water, to boost your strength and master your technique.

Experience expert coaching from Lincoln Rowing Centre, push your limits and discover the power of teamwork.

Rubik’s Cube Club

Learn how to solve the Rubik’s Cube and even race against the clock. Great for developing memory, logic and speed.

Running Club

Work towards running longer distances and build stamina competitively. Improve your times and feel a real sense of achievement as your endurance grows.

Russian for Beginners

Try out the Russian language and learn about its
culture. A chance to expand your global awareness.

Senior Production

This year, we are putting on Shrek the Musical. Calling all performers, singers,
dancers, and dreamers. Don’t miss your chance to join the magic of Shrek the Musical JR.
 

Squash

Join us for an exciting opportunity to learn a fast-paced sport under the mentorship of our England player, Mrs. Wallis. Set high goals and strive to compete in various competitions! 

STEM Club

Explore science, technology, engineering, and maths through hands-on projects. Perfect if you enjoy experiments and problem-solving.

 

Tennis

Textiles

Try out fashion and fabric-based projects while learning design and craft skills. A great way to get creative and make something unique.

Sailing Club

Walking Club

Enjoy fresh air and light exercise by walking with friends. This is a relaxed way to stay active, socialise, and enhance your wellbeing.

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Full List of Preparatory Clubs and Activities

Animation Club

Make flick books and films.

We will be exploring stop motion animation beginning with flick books and moving on to creating short stop motion animation films using iPads. 

Staff: Mrs Downes

Location: Room9

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Ballet

Learn to dance!

Reception - Year 2.

Ballet Club follows the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus. Ballet is a great way for children to develop their balance, co-ordination, posture, performance skills and confidence. Each class will work to a relevant grade for their age and ability.

Staff: Miss C Spratt

Location: Prep School Hall

Equipment needed: Girls - Pink short-sleeved leotard with a skirt attached, pink ballet socks and pink leather ballet shoes. Boys -White t-shirt, navy blue shorts, white ballet socks and white leather ballet shoes. (Ballet clothing must be obtained from Mavis Foster - 01522 529299)

Cost: £4 per session

Limited Spaces

Beavers

'Be Prepared'

Beaver Scouts are the youngest group in the Scouting Organisation for both boys and girls. Beaver Scouts participate in a range of activities in a team/sharing environment and start the scouting ethos of 'Be Prepared'. They do hands-on activities, problem-solving and work outdoors when possible. Beavers work towards a variety of badges which are worn on their uniforms.

Staff: Miss Simpson & Mrs Clarkson

Location: Room 3

Equipment needed: Uniform (turquoise sweatshirt) required for enrolment. Parents need to purchase this separately.

Cost: £25 per term

Book Club

Discover new books.

Bring along and share a favourite book of your choice. We will also read a story together and discuss our likes and dislikes of different books; fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

Staff: Mrs R Carpenter

Location: Room 5

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Construction Club

Solve construction challenges.

An opportunity to use a variety of construction resources to create models, follow instructions and solve construction challenges.

Staff: Miss Webster

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Creative Play

Get creative!

Get creative - Sand! ...Water! ... Playdoh! ... Craft!

 

Staff: Mrs Gainey

Location: Room 2

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Cross Country League

Cubs

Develop new skills!

Join Cubs to develop new skills and soar to great heights! Being a cub opens up a new world of opportunities.

Staff: Miss E Robinson

Location: Room1

Equipment needed: None

Cost: £30 per term

Limited Spaces

Film Club

Watch U and PG films.

Watch a selection of U and PG rated films.

Staff: Mrs Whitworth

Location: Room1

Equipment needed: none

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Football

Learn with FA qualified coaches.

Fun First Football is a great introduction to football for your child. The coaches will decide on a different topic each week for the group to focus on. This will include dribbling, passing, shooting, goalkeeping and many more techniques. All the activities will be fully inclusive, high energy and fun to ensure your child has a fantastic time whilst learning new skills. Our coaches are highly skilled and FA qualified with vast experience in coaching/teaching children of primary age.

 

Staff: Premier Ed

Location: Prep Field

Equipment needed: Football/PE kit, football boots, shin pads and drinks bottle

Cost: £6 per session

Limited Spaces

Guitar Club

Learn to play the guitar!

A fantastic opportunity to play the guitar within an ensemble.

Staff: Mr J Poole

Location: Prep Music Room

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Hockey Club

Join others and play Hockey.

Staff: Mrs S Stevenson and Mr Seaton

Location: Lindum

Equipment needed: Games kit, shin pads and mouth guard

Cost: free

Homework Club

Catch up with homework.

A chance to catch up with homework, supported by a member of staff.

Staff: LMS Staff Member

Location: Prep Classrooms

Cost: FREE

Judo

Brilliant confidence booster.

Judo is a self-defence martial art which encourages discipline and self-control. It is also a brilliant confidence boosting activity for children. The Judo Academy is led by Cassey Borrill, a former Olympic medallist and four times GB champion who has 16 year's experience of coaching, grading and running the academy. Children can show their progressions through earning different coloured belts and stripes on the belt. Gradings will take place but with a maximum of one stripe awarded per term.

Staff: Miss C Borrill

Location: Prep Hall

Equipment needed: Full Judo kit preferred

Cost: £6 per session

Limited Spaces

Languages Club

Learn a new language!

In Languages Club we will do lots of fun things. Using our French and Spanish, we will play games, act out scripts from stories, make puppets to act out conversations, do role plays and watch films in French and Spanish (with subtitles) and much more.

Staff: Mrs Hawkins

Location: Room 5

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Mighty Maths

Modern Dance

Following the ISTD syllabus.

Modern theatre dance is a rhythmic dance style which originated in America before travelling to the rest of the world. It is often seen on the stages of musical productions and is known for its theatrical qualities. In Modern Dance, we learn and develop the basics of theatrical dance.

We incorporate basic exercises for physical development (posture, stretching, strengthening and co-ordination) alongside performance qualities of style and musicality, all set to fun and specially composed music. We follow the internationally recognised syllabus of the ISTD.

Staff: Mrs Cunningham

Location: Prep School Hall

Equipment needed: Dance leotard/ Gym leotard. Bare Feet!

Cost: £4 per session

Limited Spaces

Musical Theatre Club

Prepare those Jazz hands!

Learn songs from the greatest musicals, past and present. Add in a few simple moves and get those Jazz hands ready!

Staff: Mrs Wilkinson & Mrs Thornalley

Location: Music Room

Equipment needed: None

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Netball

High Five Netball

Open to both boys and girls, High Five Netball is a fun inclusive game. We will work on skills and drills, and then put them into a game.

Staff: Miss Dickson

Location: Prep School Playground

Equipment needed: School PE kit

Cost: FREE Limited Spaces

Percussion Club

Drums and other percussion instruments.

Our drum teacher Mr Clark will be leading a percussion group. You do not need to be learning percussion to attend, just enjoy playing classroom percussion instruments together.

Staff: Mr Clark

Location: Prep Music Classroom

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Prep Choir

Enjoy a sing song!

Enjoy a sing song with Mrs Wilkinson! Pupils will sing lots of different songs for different occasions during the school year.

Staff: Mrs Wilkinson

Location: Music Room

Equipment needed: None

Cost: Free

Prep Orchestra

Scratch Club

Learn to code!

Mr Taylor will be running Scratch Club on Wednesdays from 4pm to 5pm for Year 4, 5 & 6. There will be limited spaces that will be available on a first come, first serve basis. They will be going into greater depth of coding than in their ICT curriculum to create various games.

Staff: Mr R Taylor

Location: ICT Room

Equipment needed: None

Cost: Free

Limited Spaces

String Group

Beginners welcome.

Mrs Hill, one of our fabulous string teachers will lead Prep String group. Anyone who has lessons on a string instrument, come and enhance your skills by playing together in an ensemble. Beginners welcome.

Staff: Mrs Hill

Location: Prep Music Classroom

Cost: FREE

Limited Spaces

Tennis

Mini Tennis

The children use mini rackets and large low compression tennis balls. The children will also be introduced to some fun match play events.

Year Reception - 2:

Staff: Coach Simon

Location: Prep Playground

Equipment needed: PE Kit

Cost: £3.50 per session

Year 3 - 6:

Staff: Mr S Taylor

Location: Eastgate Tennis Club (Please collect your child from here)

Equipment needed: None

Cost: £7 per session 

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