National Success in Rotary Young Writer Competition
The English Department at Leicester High School for Girls is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students in the Rotary Young Writer Competition 2025-26.

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The English Department at Leicester High School for Girls is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students in the Rotary Young Writer Competition 2025-26.
Leicester High School for Girls' Head of Science, Andrew McMurray, attended the prestigious Tes Schools Awards 2026 ceremony at the iconic Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Friday 19 June, following his shortlisting for the national Subject Lead of the Year (Secondary) award.
Our Year 7 students spent an enjoyable day at the Botanical Gardens as part of their Biology topic on ecosystems.
Leicester High School for Girls marked a memorable milestone for its Year 11 and Year 13 students at the annual Graduation Evening. Guests enjoyed a warm summer evening, gathering outside for welcome drinks before the ceremony and canapés afterwards.
Congratulations to Aniya, who achieved an impressive second place in the shot put event at the Leicestershire County Athletics Championships.
Leicester High School for Girls was delighted to welcome Year 5 and 6 pupils from local primary schools to a STEM Masterclass at the beginning of June.
Congratulations to our brilliant Year 7 and Year 8 students who participated in a sponsored reading event for the Read for Good charity, the UK's national reading charity, which raises funds to provide books and storytellers for seriously ill children in hospital.
Leicester High School for Girls is delighted to announce that it has achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the fourth consecutive year, recognising the School’s continued commitment to providing high-quality sporting opportunities for all pupils.
On Saturday, Leicester High School for Girls welcomed four care-experienced young people and their foster or adoptive parents for a special cooking session in partnership with The Raft Charity.
Leicester High School for Girls is delighted to congratulate Bursar Stefanie Shaw on receiving a prestigious award at the Association of Business Leaders in Education (ABLE) School Business Leader Recognition Awards 2026.
Our Year 12 students recently enjoyed a fantastic two-day residential trip to Brighton, combining opportunities to explore the city, spend time together and create lasting memories.
After a career in the travel industry that has taken her around the world, Leicester High School for Girls alumna Ella Wright has turned a lifelong ambition into reality by launching her own business, Goodlife Travel.
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