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Leicester City Council
City Hall115 Charles Street
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 1FZ
School admissions
Admissions: Visit Leicester City Council website
State Primary School admission information for pupils starting:
- A Primary or First school at the beginning of the reception year
- A Junior school at the beginning of Year 3
For Secondary State School admissions for pupils starting:
- a Middle school at the beginning of Year 5
- a Secondary school at the beginning of Year 7
- an Upper school at the beginning of Year 9
State schools
State school admissions in England are regulated by the Schools Admissions Code, and schools must play fair, ensuring their admissions policy is not only fair but also transparent. Parents must play fair too: schools and local authorities are wising up on parental attempts to circumvent the code, and hundreds of school places are withdrawn every year, sometimes after the child has started school.
Schools in this local authority
Primary Schools
Braunstone Community Primary School
Cort Crescent, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1QHAbbey Mead Primary Academy
109 Ross Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5HHAlderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FQAvenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3EJBarley Croft Primary School
Malham Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0UTBeaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1DTBelgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Thurcaston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PGBridge Junior School
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HHBuswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0PTCatherine Junior School
Brandon Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6AZCharnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0HEChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DFColeman Primary School
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FSDovelands Primary School
Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0TJEvington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LLEyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AHFolville Junior School
Folville Rise, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1EEForest Lodge Academy
Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6LHGlebelands Primary School
Chancel Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2WFGranby Primary School
Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LPHazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JNHeatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1BEHerrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJHighfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UUHoly Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TYHumberstone Junior School
Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AEInglehurst Junior School
Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FSKestrel Mead Primary Academy
Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1TGKnighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LGLinden Primary School
Headland Road, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6ADMarriott Primary School
Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NEMayflower Primary School
70 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5PHMedway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GHMellor Community Primary School
60 Checketts Road, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQMerrydale Junior School
Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PLMontrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TNMowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2NGNorth Mead Primary Academy
Northfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9DLOverdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YAParks Primary School
1 Gillman Road, Leicester, LE3 9NZQueensmead Primary Academy
Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1PFRowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4ESRushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RBSacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HHSt Barnabas CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4BDSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TESt Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HFSaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QNSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TASandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7REScraptoft Valley Primary School
New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1NGShaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0QEShenton Primary School
Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3FPSlater Primary School
Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5ASSparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TDSpinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZStokes Wood Primary School
Blackett Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9BXTaylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2JPThurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EGUplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DRWhitehall Primary School
Whitehall Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJWillowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NAWolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BBWoodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZWyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7HHCatherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road, Catherine Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6BYGreen Lane Infant School
Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GGHumberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AEImperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AHInglehurst Infant School
Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FSKing Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PAOverdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YAMerrydale Infant School
Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PLSt Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, Leicester, LE3 2DABraunstone Frith Primary Academy
Cuffling Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6NNRolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PTUplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DRCaldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1FFHope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LUKrishna Avanti Primary School
Spencefield Lane, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HNFalcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0TAFosse Mead Primary Academy
Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EAInglehurst Infant School
Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FSSt Mary's Fields Academy
21 Compton Road, 21 Compton Road, 410, LE3 2DHBuswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0PT
Middle State Schools
- No schools found
Secondary State Schools
Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FUThe Herewoode Academy
Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DNCrown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FTSir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FUBeaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FLRushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7ANSoar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7GYJudgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6HPMoat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TUBabington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZThe City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LNFullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AHEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJSt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HNMadani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LLMadani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LLOrchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RTCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QTBrook Mead Academy
31 St. Augustine Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5QS
Special State Schools
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1FGMillgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DWOaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJEllesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FDNetherhall Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RTAsh Field Academy
R Broad Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PYThe Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WWWest Gate School
Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DG
Independent Schools
Leicester Grammar Junior School
London Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9FLLeicester High School for Girls
R 454 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PPSt Crispin's School
4 St Mary's Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1XAJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQLand of Learning Primary School
5-11, Evington Drive, Leicester, LE5 5PFDarul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5LNLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2PJEmmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone, Evangelical Free Church, Didsbury Street, Braunstone, LE3 1QPAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0SALeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2AAJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SDAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PPThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE5 5AYImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER, LE5 5AY
Independent Special Schools
The Mulberry School
William Street, Leicester, LE1 1RWEduc8 Leicestershire
Allexton Youth and Community Centre, Frolesworth R, New Parks, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6LPThe Goldhill Learning Foundation
Goldhill Adventure Playground, Windley Road, Leicester, LE2 6TLSpark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road, 176 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EE