It was time to get festive in the department with our gingerbread house competition this evening 🎄Winners will be announced in tutor time tomorrow!

Year 9 Art and Design students visiting the National Portrait Gallery and taking part in a live sketching workshop. #manorhighschool #manordta #nationalportraitgallery #londonarts National Portrait Gallery

Year 9 students getting a firsthand look of some the most iconic portraits and contemporary sculptures at the National Portrait Gallery.  #manorhighschool #manordta #nationalportraitgallery #londonarts National Portrait Gallery

Year 10 Art students experienced a fantastic opportunity to get a taster of creative courses at DMU last week! DeMontfort Fine Art

Year 7 DTA students starting the morning off with live sketches of some of their favourite pieces in the National Gallery. #nationalgallery #manorhighschool #manordta #londonarts National Gallery

Manor Year 7 students exploring the art in the always fabulous National Gallery. #nationalgallery #manorhighschool #manordta #londonarts National Gallery

Enjoying some of the city’s most iconic structures in Trafalgar Square. #manorhighschool #manordta #londonday

Rounding off the afternoon with the critically acclaimed Matilda the Musical at the West End. @matildathemusical #matildathemusical #westend #londonschooltrips #manorhighschool #manormagic #manordta #londonarts #themagicofmanor

As a final lesson with year 9 today they were challenged with a skills test. Lasagne from scratch with excellent outcomes!

Rotary club competition underway.. good luck to all the teams taking part!

Busy in their creative creative tasks

Demonstrating excellence.. two groups placing 3rd out of numerous schools in Leicestershire at the Rotary competition today! Well done for all taking part!

Students putting the finishing touches to their Art and Design projects at the weekend intervention sessions. Well done to those who committed their time and efforts to attending.

Year 10 Art and Design students exploring working on site with plein-air sketching on a local Leicestershire farm.

Year 11 Art & Design students enjoying sketching in the sun in Trafalgar Square

Plein Air sketching and a visit to the National Portrait Gallery #manorhighschool #manorhigh #manordta #artanddesign #thenationalgallery #thenationalportraitgallery #Trafalgarsquare #localart #londonart #artinlondon National Gallery @nationalportraitgallery

Year 10 Art and Design students enjoying the Art in the always fabulous Tate Modern Gallery Manor High School

Ready for dinner and west end show of Hamilton Manor High School

Moonlit walk by the Thames!

A morning seeing the amazing exhibition at the British museum Manor High School