Leicester High School Charitable Trust

read moreOur School philosophy of Education, Confidence and Opportunity is key to all we do. This ethos ensures our girls have the very best experience, from our Early Years through to our outstanding Sixth Form. As a result of her inspiring story, charitable work and passion for female rights, Malala is known to be one of the most influential people in the world. Her story of bravery, determination and overcoming all odds is enough to inspire anyone. Following the retirement of our amazing Miss Wassell, after 16 very successful years, Leicester High School for Girls now seeks to appoint a Deputy Head.

read moreAt Leicester High School for Girls, we specialise in bringing out the very best in girls aged 3-18. We educate girls to their full potential, whilst building their confidence through a wide range of opportunities; thus Giving Girls Education, Confidence and Opportunity. Leicester High School is one of the academically highest achieving schools in the country, but this is only one aspect of what the School offers. Our pastoral care is also outstanding; we are committed to developing the whole person.

read moreWe are delighted you are considering LHS for your daughter. Although the majority of girls join us at the start of the academic year in September, several girls - perhaps due to family relocation - join us at other points in the year. The admissions journey will differ slightly depending on if your interest is in the Junior Department, Senior School or Sixth Form or if you are applying for an International Student place. Our School Admissions Officer, Mrs Alice Hailes, understands that families will have different questions and concerns and will happily talk you through the admissions process.

read moreGirls can join our EYFS Unit from the day after their third birthday. We operate a three-year rolling programme of Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Projects to ensure a broad curriculum. We know how important it is for young pupils to feel safe, happy and included, and for parents to feel welcomed, informed and supported. Our excellent Pastoral Care ensures the very best start to a girl's school life. Our Early Years Foundation Stage Unit is where girls learn about the excitement of discovery-based upon the Cornerstones Curriculum, a nationally recognised approach for delivering outstanding learning opportunities for children.