Independent school · Leicester
Leicester High School for Girls
- Ages 3–18
- Girls
- £4,245–£7,200/term
- Term dates checked
Term dates
From the school's own calendar, checked 2026-10-16.
2026/27
2027/28
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2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Tue 15 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Thu 11 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Tue 23 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Thu 8 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Fri 12 Feb 2027
2027/28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 2 Sep 2027 | Fri 15 Oct 2027 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Tue 14 Dec 2027 |
| Spring 1 | Tue 4 Jan 2028 | Thu 10 Feb 2028 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 21 Feb 2028 | Tue 4 Apr 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Mon 24 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Thu 6 Jul 2028 |
INSET days: Fri 11 Feb 2028
Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Foundation (no VAT charged) | £4,245.00 |
| Reception, Junior Years 1 and 2 (Ages 3–6), incl. VAT | £5,094.00 |
| Junior Years 3, 4 and 5 (Ages 7–9), incl. VAT | £5,694.00 |
| Senior Years 6–13 (Ages 10–18), incl. VAT | £7,200.00 |
| Senior Years 6–13, ex VAT | £6,000.00 |
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- Year 7
Visit or attend an open event, register online, complete the relevant assessment or entrance examination, receive an offer where a place is available, then induction. Junior entry may involve informal assessment or a taster session; Senior entry involves entrance assessments and a taster day; Sixth Form considers GCSE grades and a conversation about ambitions. In-year and international applications welcome.
Assessments
- Junior: informal assessment / taster session
- Senior: entrance assessments and taster day (January Entrance Examination for Year 7)
- Sixth Form: review of GCSE grades and conversation
Source: school admissions page
About and location
- Ages
- 3–18
- Pupils
- 249
- Gender
- Girls
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Phone
- 01162705338
- Address
- 454 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
- Website
- leicesterhigh.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.