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  Quiz Night Raises £528 for India Trip

  Published 14/05/26

  On Monday evening, Leicester High School for Girls hosted a fantastic Quiz Night organised by our Year 12 students in support of their upcoming trip to India.

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  Leicester High School for Girls’ Head of Science shortlisted for national Tes Schools Award

  Published 27/04/26

  Leicester High School for Girls is delighted to announce that Andrew McMurray, Head of Science, has been shortlisted for Subject Lead of the Year (Secondary) in this year’s Tes Schools Awards - a prestigious national celebration of the UK’s most inspiring teachers and schools from both the state and independent sectors.

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  Exploring Chaucer with a Leading Academic

  Published 20/03/26

  Leicester High School for Girls was delighted to welcome Professor Dr Thomas Honegger of Friedrich Schiller University Jena, one of the most renowned academic experts in Medieval English, for a special A-level lecture exploring the topics of Chaucer and Medieval English society.

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  World Book Day Brings Stories to Life

  Published 19/03/26

  There was a lovely atmosphere across the school as pupils and staff came together to celebrate World Book Day, with a day centred around reading and the enjoyment of books.

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  A Golden Performance: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Delights Audiences

  Published 17/03/26

  It was wonderful to see so many families, staff and friends in school as Leicester High School for Girls was transformed into a world of pure imagination for our production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

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  Celebrating International Women’s Day at Leicester High School for Girls

  Published 07/03/26

  There was a real sense of energy and inspiration around the school as we celebrated International Women’s Day with a full day of talks, workshops and conversations designed to encourage our pupils to think about the many possibilities open to them in the future.

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  Sixth Form Celebrates 100% Interview Rate

  Published 13/02/26

  Our students are celebrating an exceptional start to this year’s university application cycle, with every applicant securing multiple interviews for highly competitive courses.

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  Leicester High Launches Two New Sixth Form Pathways

  Published 12/02/26

  Leicester High School for Girls was pleased to welcome students and parents to its Sixth Form Options Evening this week, where two new academic pathways were introduced: the Multimedia Arts & Culture Pathway and the Law & Politics Pathway.

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  From Leicester High to Oxford — and Beyond: An Alumna’s Journey

  Published 12/02/26

  We recently caught up with one of our former Head Girls and Headmaster’s Scholars to hear about her journey from Leicester High School for Girls to the University of Oxford — and her exciting next steps working internationally.

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  National Team Trials Journey

  Published 28/01/26

  We are delighted to share that Monica Gomez, who is completing a one-year marketing/design placement at the school, has recently taken part in the Spanish Lacrosse National Team trials in Valencia.

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  Student Publication Success

  Published 16/12/25

  We are delighted to share that Zahra has had an article published in The Penrose Magazine, an academic magazine that showcases high-quality student writing and research.

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  Christmas Fair 2025

  Published 15/12/25

  The School was delighted to open its doors to the wider community for the Christmas Fair, welcoming pupils, families, staff, alumnae and friends of the School for a joyful afternoon.

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