Leicester Preparatory School
Leicester, Leicester, East Midlands · LE2 2AA
Leicester Preparatory School is one of the smaller independent schools in the city, with around 61 pupils on roll. As a non-denominational, mixed school, it brings together boys and girls without a religious affiliation. The intimate scale means classes are likely to be small, allowing staff to know each child well. The school is led by headteacher Mr Francis Fernandes and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
61
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 61
- Location
- Leicester, Leicester, East Midlands
- Website
- https://leicesterprepschool.co.uk/
Headteacher
Head Mr Francis Fernandes
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Teaching & academics
As a preparatory school, the focus is on building strong foundations across the primary years. The very small roll lends itself to close individual attention, which can suit children who thrive in a personal, settled environment.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 7 February 2025
The last word
A small, independent prep where a child is unlikely to be lost in the crowd. Families seeking a close-knit setting in Leicester may find the scale appealing.
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Leicester Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Leicester Preparatory School located?
Leicester Preparatory School is located at Leicester, LE2 2AA.
What type of school is Leicester Preparatory School?
Leicester Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in East Midlands.
How many pupils attend Leicester Preparatory School?
Leicester Preparatory School has approximately 61 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.