- This coeducational grammar shares a spacious rural campus offering modern facilities with its junior school. It was founded in 1981 and moved to Great Glen in 2008, where the 75-acre site was opened by Elizabeth II.
- A broad academic curriculum, delivered in small classes, is complemented by rich co-curricular opportunities and the development of “soft skills” such as confidence, independence and teamwork.
- Pupils have had success in schools’ Olympiads in biology, chemistry, maths and linguistics, and competitions from science to creative writing, while large numbers have contributed to charity events. The Aspire programme for sixth-formers concentrates on personal development and leadership.
- Old boys include a number of Leicester Tigers rugby players and the politician Sarah Teather.
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