--- title: "Wonderful Women (and other heroes)" url: "https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-24-10-05-wonderful-women-and-other-heroes" school: "Lyminster Primary School" --- # Wonderful Women (and other heroes) 24 April 2026 [Paul Harrison](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/author/pharrison) [Year 2](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) Heroes come in all shapes and sizes and this half term Year 2 are talking about who inspires them. We are also looking at the lives of two people who made a huge impact on nursing and society - particularly during the Crimean War - Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale. We will look at what they did and how their stories were similar and yet very different. [Y2](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/tag/y2) [History](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/tag/history) [ Micro safari](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-24-09-43-micro-safari) [Library Visit ](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-06-10-25-library-visit) ![Lyminster Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/lyminster-primary-school/images/logo/Lyminster_logo_with_circle.png) #### Lyminster Primary School Wick Street Littlehampton West Sussex BN17 7JZ 01903 713642 #### Useful Links - [Contact Us](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/contact) - [Curriculum](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/about-us/curriculum) - [Term Dates](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/termdates) - [Key Information](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/about-us/key-information) #### Social Media - [X](https://twitter.com/lyminsterschool) © Copyright 2024–2026 Lyminster Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.lyminster.w-sussex.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)