Leicester High School for Girls
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Leicester High School for Girls | |
Established | 1906 |
Type | Independent school |
Headmistress | Julia Burns |
Founder | Mrs. Holles |
Location | London Road Leicester Leicestershire & Rutland LE2 2PP England |
Students | c. 435 |
Gender | Girls |
Ages | 3 to 18 |
School colours | Dark and light blue |
Website | http://www.leicesterhigh.co.uk/ |
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Leicester High School for Girls is an independent day school for girls aged 3-18 situated in South Knighton, Leicester. It was founded in 1906 by Mrs. Holles as a coeducational school, and it received its current name in 1985.[1] Although it is a Christian school it is open to students of all faiths. It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association (GSA). and currently enrolls 435 pupils.[2]
Current extension plans are opposed by some residents.[3]
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[edit] References
- ^ Leicester High School for Girls. Schools Guide Book. Retrieved on 2007-12-07.
- ^ Leicester High School for Girls. Department for Children, Schools and Families. Retrieved on 2007-12-07.
- ^ Jenny, Ousbey; Oliver Wright (2007-11-24). Protest over 'Berlin Wall'. Leicester Mercury. Retrieved on 2007-12-07.