- At Leicester High School’s original preparatory school, founded in 1906, pupils wore distinctive uniforms of yellow and blue striped blazers, grey skirts and straw boaters.
- The girls’ day school has pupils aged 3-18 and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities including trampolining, choir, concert orchestra, robotics club, Model United Nations, chess, Mandarin and nature appreciation.
- The school’s vision is to “provide an exceptional and ‘boutique’ all-round education which will prepare our students for happy and fulfilling lives” and to create lifelong positive memories of their schooldays.
- In 2025, 100 per cent of A-level grades achieved for English literature were A*-B, with 75 per cent of further maths grades achieved A*-A.
- Academic scholarships are available with a fee remission of between 5 and 25 per cent. As the school describes, “scholars are expected to take a responsible approach to their academic studies and participate fully in the life of the school”. Means-tested bursaries are also available, as are music scholarships for those in year 6 and above.
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