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Leicester High School for Girls

Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom

GirlsDay boardingAges 3-18Independent284 pupils

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-Level

Entrance requirements

Junior School (EYFS–Year 5): assessment with Head of Juniors (English, Maths, informal conversation). Senior School (Years 7–10): Entrance Examination in January (English, Maths, verbal/non-verbal reasoning, creative writing). Sixth Form (Years 12–13): minimum Level 6 in six relevant GCSEs including English and Maths; Level 7 in subjects to be studied at A Level.

Life & activities

Sports

Lacrosse

Extra-curricular

Before and After School CareMusic lessonsSpeech and drama lessonsBreakfast clubsAfterschool clubsHomework clubsHoliday clubsLeadershipCharity and Community EngagementEnrichment

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Day

Dining: Healthy, freshly prepared school lunches included in the fees, with a daily choice of nutritious meals.

Pastoral care: The school offers strong pastoral care with smaller class sizes and close relationships between staff and students, enabling a high level of individual support for all learners including those with additional needs. A SENDCo can be consulted as part of the admissions process.

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