Annabel brings a dynamic energy to the department, promising an exciting new chapter for sports and fitness at the school.

Annabel brings over a decade of experience teaching PE in schools across Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. She joins Sam Tratt, the Sports Coach, who started at the beginning of the academic year and has already demonstrated remarkable success in his role. Their collaboration is anticipated to strengthen the School's sports department, developing a culture of excellence and achievement among students.

"I am delighted to join Leicester High School for Girls and contribute to the development of our students," said Annabel Simpson. "By combining my passion for physical education with the role of Head of Year 6 and 7, I aim to create a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and physically."

"Annabel Simpson's appointment reflects our ongoing commitment to providing our students with the very best educational experience," commented the Headmaster, Mr Alan Whelpdale. "We are confident that her leadership will inspire our girls to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle, developing a culture of "sportswomanship", and personal growth."