Councils · England · Leicestershire
Schools in Leicestershire, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 231 primary, 44 secondary — with Leicestershire’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary scheme (PDF) · Secondary scheme (PDF)
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Leicestershire’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Leicestershire’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN LEICESTERSHIRE
Find your shortlist.
All 323state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 231
Ab Kettleby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Albert Village Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Arnesby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Asfordby Hill Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Ashby Hastings Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Ashby-De-La-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Outstanding
Ashby Willesley Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Badgerbrook Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Barlestone Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Barwell Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Barwell Infant School
Community school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Battling Brook Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Belton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Belvoirdale Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Billesdon Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
Booth Wood Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Bottesford Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nottingham
Ofsted · Good
Bringhurst Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Brocks Hill Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Brookside Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Broom Leys School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Broomfield Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Brownlow Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Buckminster Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Burbage Church of England Infant School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Burbage Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Captains Close Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Not judged
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Church Hill Infant School
Academy converter · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Claybrooke Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Congerstone Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
Cosby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Cossington Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · LEICESTER
Ofsted · Good
Croft Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Desford Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Diseworth Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
Donisthorpe Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
Dove Bank Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
Dunton Bassett Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Eastfield Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Ellistown Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Enderby Danemill Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Fairfield Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Farndon Fields Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Fernvale Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Fleckney Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Fossebrook Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Foxbridge Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Castle Donington
Not judged yet
Foxton Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Frisby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Gaddesby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Glen Hills Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Glenfield Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Glenmere Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Not judged
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Not judged
Great Dalby School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Outstanding
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Greenfield Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Greenstone Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Not judged yet
Greystoke Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Griffydam Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Hallam Fields, Birstall
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Hallaton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hallbrook Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Broughton Astley
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Harby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Hathern Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Heather Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Hemington Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Not judged
Higham-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Highgate Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Hollycroft Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · HINCKLEY
Not judged yet
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Holywell Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Hose Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Not judged yet
Huncote Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Ibstock Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Ibstock
Ofsted · Good
John Wycliffe Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Kegworth Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
Kibworth Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Kingsway Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Kirby Muxloe Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Launde Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicestershire
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Lift Beacon
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Little Bowden School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Little Hill Primary
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Long Clawson Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Martinshaw Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Meadowdale Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Measham Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Not judged
Mercenfeld Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Markfield
Ofsted · Good
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Moira Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Mountfields Lodge School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
New Swannington Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Newbold Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Newbold Verdon Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Newcroft Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Newlands Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Newton Burgoland Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Newtown Linford Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Not judged
Oakthorpe Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
Old Dalby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Old Mill Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Broughton Astley
Ofsted · Good
Orchard Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
Outwoods Edge Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Oxley Primary School Shepshed
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Packington Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Queniborough Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Ratby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Ravenhurst Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Red Hill Field Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Redmile Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nottingham
Ofsted · Good
Rendell Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Richmond Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Robert Bakewell Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Rothley Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Scalford Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Seagrave Village Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Sharnford Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Sheepy Magna Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Atherstone
Ofsted · Good
Sherard Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Sherrier Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Not judged
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Snarestone Church of England School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Somerby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
South Kilworth Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Swadlincote
Ofsted · Good
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Ibstock
Ofsted · Good
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Golding
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Not judged
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth)
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Markfield
Ofsted · Good
Stathern Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Outstanding
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Swannington Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Swinford Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
The Grove Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
The Hall School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Not judged yet
The Latimer Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Not judged
The Meadow Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
The Merton Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
The Pastures Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
The Pochin School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Thornton Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Thorpe Acre Infant School
Community school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Thorpe Acre Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Thringstone Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Thrussington Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Not judged yet
Townlands Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Tugby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Warren Hills Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Water Leys Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Wellington Place Primary School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Not judged yet
Westfield Infant School
Community school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Outstanding
Westfield Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Witherley Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Atherstone
Ofsted · Good
Woodcote Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Woodland Grange Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Woodstone Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Good
Woolden Hill Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Worthington School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
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Ashby School
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Ashby-De-La-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Beauchamp College
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Bosworth Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Brockington College
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Not judged
Castle Donington College
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Derby
Ofsted · Good
Charnwood College
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Countesthorpe Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Countesthorpe
Ofsted · Not judged
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Gartree High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hastings High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Heath Lane Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Humphrey Perkins School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Ibstock School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Ibstock
Ofsted · Good
Ivanhoe School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ofsted · Good
Iveshead School
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Not judged
John Ferneley College
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Kibworth Mead Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Limehurst Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Long Field Spencer Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Good
Lutterworth College
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Lutterworth High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Good
Manor High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Rawlins
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Not judged
Redmoor Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Good
South Charnwood High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Markfield
Ofsted · Good
South Wigston High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Castle Rock School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Cedars Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
The Hinckley School
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
The Market Bosworth School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Martin High School Anstey
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
The Newbridge School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Not judged
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Nottingham
Ofsted · Good
The Robert Smyth Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
The Roundhill Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Winstanley School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Thomas Estley Community College
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Not judged
Welland Park Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Ofsted · Good
Wigston Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Wigston College
Academy converter · Ages 14-18 · Mixed · Wigston
Ofsted · Good
Woodbrook Vale School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Wreake Valley Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
Special & other · 48
ALP Leicester
Other independent special school · Ages 6-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
ASPIRE: Lifeskills
Other independent special school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Leicestershire
Ofsted · Good
Ashmount School
Community special school · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Academy special converter · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Not judged yet
Bowman Academy
Free schools special · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Loughborough
Not judged yet
Brooke House College
Other independent school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Not judged yet
Brooke House Day School
Other independent school · Ages 5-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Castleview School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-19 · Mixed · Ashby de la Zouch
Ofsted · Inadequate
Clovelly House School
Other independent special school · Ages 10-19 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Compass Community School Mountfields Park
Other independent special school · Ages 7-17 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Dixie Grammar School
Other independent school · Ages 3-18 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Not judged yet
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Academy special converter · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Hinckley
Ofsted · Good
Dovetree School
Other independent special school · Ages 8-18 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Fairfield Prep School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed
Not judged yet
Forest Way School
Academy special converter · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Coalville
Ofsted · Outstanding
Foxfields Academy
Free schools special · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Blaby
Ofsted · Good
Hardwick House School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-19 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Henry David Learning Woodfield School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-19 · Mixed · Lutterworth
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hinckley House
Other independent special school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Nuneaton
Not judged yet
Homefield College
Special post 16 institution · Ages 16-25 · Mixed · Mountsorrel
Ofsted · Good
Huntingdon House School
Other independent special school · Ages 10-16 · Mixed · Ashby-De-La-Zouch
Not judged yet
LGS Stoneygate
Other independent school · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Leicester
Not judged yet
Leicester Grammar School Trust
Other independent school · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Not judged yet
Lodge Farm Education
Other independent special school · Ages 11-17 · Mixed · Broughton Astley
Ofsted · Good
Loughborough College
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Loughborough Grammar School
Other independent school · Ages 10-19 · Boys · Loughborough
Not judged yet
Loughborough High School
Other independent school · Ages 11-19 · Girls
Not judged yet
Maplewell Hall School
Community special school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
Meadow View Farm School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Barwell
Ofsted · Outstanding
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Academy 16-19 converter · Ages 16-19 · Mixed · Melton Mowbray
Ofsted · Outstanding
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre
Other independent special school · Ages 5-14 · Mixed
Ofsted · Outstanding
Oakwood Community School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-18 · Mixed · Leicestershire
Ofsted · Good
Quorn Hall School
Other independent special school · Ages 6-17 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley
Other independent special school · Ages 7-19 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Ratcliffe College
Other independent school · Ages 3-18 · Mixed
Not judged yet
Sense College Loughborough
Special post 16 institution · Ages 16-25 · Mixed · Loughborough
Ofsted · Good
Sketchley School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-19 · Mixed · Burbage
Ofsted · Good
The Cedars
Other independent special school · Ages 7-18 · Mixed · Leicestershire
Ofsted · Good
The Divergent School Harborough
Other independent special school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Market Harborough
Not judged yet
The Fusion Academy
Free schools special · Ages 7-19 · Mixed · Leicester
Ofsted · Good
The Grange Therapeutic School
Other independent special school · Ages 8-18 · Mixed · Oakham
Ofsted · Good
The Lady Byron School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-17 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
The Place Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-18 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Twycross House Pre-Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 3-8 · Mixed · Atherstone
Ofsted · Good
Twycross House School
Other independent school · Ages 8-18 · Mixed · Atherstone
Ofsted · Outstanding
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Academy special converter · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · Leics
Ofsted · Good
Wolfdale School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-16 · Mixed · LEICESTERSHIRE
Ofsted · Good
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
Other independent special school · Ages 5-19 · Mixed · Leicestershire
Ofsted · Outstanding
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Leicestershire.
If you live in Leicestershire, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Leicestershire secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
Looking across the border?
Families near Leicestershire often also shortlist schools in these neighbouring council areas.