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Private Girls' Schools in Leicestershire

Leicestershire provides access to well regarded independent girls’ schools at preparatory and senior level. Families can use School Scout to compare institutions across the county, reviewing academic standards, facilities and progression into Sixth Form.

Explore all private schools in Leicestershire, or compare schools across East Midlands.

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Leicester High School for Girls

Leicestershire, LE2 2PP

Girls 3 - 18 284 Day

Fees from £4,492 per term

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Loughborough High School

Leicestershire, LE11 2DU

Girls 11 - 19 523 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,586 per term

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Jameah Academy

Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SD

Girls 5 - 16 240 Day

Fees from £960 per term

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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Barkby Coalville Gilmorton Groby Hinckley Kilby Leicester Lockington Loughborough Market Bosworth Melton Mowbray Narborough Oadby Wigston

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Leicestershire

How many private schools are there in Leicestershire?

There are 25 independent schools across Leicestershire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in Leicestershire?

Yes, independent schools across Leicestershire offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools

What age can children start private school in Leicestershire?

Most independent schools across Leicestershire accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

How do I apply to private schools in Leicestershire?

Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

How many girls' schools are there in Leicestershire?

There are 3 independent girls' schools across Leicestershire, offering single-sex education.

Are single-sex schools common in Leicestershire?

Leicestershire includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.