Best Private Schools in Leicestershire
35 private schools found
Key Facts
- There are 35 private schools in Leicestershire, accounting for 5.0% of all schools in the area, with a total of 6,179 pupils on roll.
- In Leicestershire, 85.2% of inspected private schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 5 Outstanding and 18 Good out of 27 inspected.
- Private schools in Leicestershire have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 15.9% have special educational needs.
- The private schools in Leicestershire have an Attainment 8 score of 31.98 and 20.1% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, below the national average of 46.10.
Dixie Grammar School
Nuneaton, CV13 0LE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
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Absence–
Pupils481
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Fairfield Prep School
LE11 2AE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
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Absence–
Pupils444
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Leicester Grammar School Trust
Leicester, LE8 9FL
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
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Absence–
Pupils1,282
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Loughborough Grammar School
Loughborough, LE11 2DU
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Boys
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Absence–
Pupils789
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Loughborough High School
LE11 2DU
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Girls
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Absence–
Pupils523
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The Divergent School Harborough
Market Harborough, LE16 7JS
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Absence–
Pupils5
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Meadow View Farm School
Barwell, LE9 8FT
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–11
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Absence–
Pupils40
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Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre
LE11 3YF
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–14
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Absence–
Pupils13
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The Cedars
Leicestershire, LE9 8JF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
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Pupils4
P/T Ratio–
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Twycross House School
Atherstone, CV9 3PL
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
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Absence–
Pupils395
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Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
Leicestershire, LE12 7AA
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–19
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Absence–
Pupils46
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ALP Leicester
Leicester, LE4 4JG
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–19
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Absence–
Pupils40
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ASPIRE: Lifeskills
Leicestershire, LE11 3EB
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
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Pupils24
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Clovelly House School
LE67 1AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19
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Pupils20
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Compass Community School Mountfields Park
Loughborough, LE11 3GE
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–17
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Absence–
Pupils23
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Hinckley House
Nuneaton, CV13 0LS
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–11
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Absence–
Pupils15
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Lodge Farm Education
Broughton Astley, LE9 6RB
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–17
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Absence–
Pupils10
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Quorn Hall School
Loughborough, LE12 8BQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–17
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Absence–
Pupils56
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R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley
LE10 1AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19
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Absence–
Pupils22
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 35 private schools in Leicestershire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 85% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.09 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 32.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,635 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.