Earlier this year the Department for Education provided public access to the school and college performance tables for the 2014 examination season. For the first time independent schools were included in the post-16 value added measure.
Like most independent schools, Leicester High offers scholarships for girls who excel academically and musically. The School, with small classes and a focused atmosphere, enables girls who love learning to reach their potential.
Wildlife World UK is now working with Travelling Books, the U.K.’s leading independent school Book Fair company, to offer its range of wildlife habitats to schools across the U.K. and Ireland.
Under-fives from across Leicester have been out and about enjoying nature, in the first of a series of weekly Wild Tots sessions run by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Campaign for School Gardening has launched its annual search for the most talented and inspiring school gardeners in the fourth RHS School Gardeners of the Year competition.
Singer/Songwriter and Leicester College alumni Molly Smitten-Downes was recognised for her musical achievements during the College’s Higher Education Graduation Ceremony on Saturday 1 November 2014.
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Fairfield Preparatory School in Loughborough is laying the foundations for an £8m expansion plan to create additional learning space and a brand new Kindergarten. Work is underway at the school’s town centre site to develop the new facilities for children aged from three to eleven.
Leicester College’s Peter Jones Enterprise Academy was in high spirits after winning Level 2 Student of the Year, and Enterprise Tutor of the Year Awards at the 2014 Peter Jones Enterprise Academy Graduation on in July 2014.
Multidisciplinary work receives highest accolade HM The Queen has honoured the University of Leicester for its world-class work in history, heritage and archaeology, particularly the discovery of King Richard III.