What ages does Leicester Preparatory School teach?

Leicester Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Leicester.

Who is the headteacher of Leicester Preparatory School?

The headteacher of Leicester Preparatory School is Mr Francis Fernandes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Leicester Preparatory School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Leicester Preparatory School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Leicester Preparatory School?

Leicester Preparatory School has 74 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.

Is Leicester Preparatory School full?

Leicester Preparatory School has capacity for 150 pupils and 74 on roll (49%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Leicester Preparatory School a faith school?

No. Leicester Preparatory School has no designated religious character.

Is Leicester Preparatory School a selective school?

No. Leicester Preparatory School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Leicester Preparatory School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Leicester Preparatory School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Leicester Preparatory School

2 Albert Road, Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 2AA

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mr Francis Fernandes
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Leicester South
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 150
Pupils on roll: 74
URN: 120329
Local authority: Leicester
Website: School website
Telephone: 01162707414

About this school

Leicester Preparatory School is an independent school in Leicester. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 74 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Leicester Preparatory School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Leicester Preparatory School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Leicester Preparatory School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	31
2023/24	51
2024/25	61

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 0
Pupils on SEN support: 9

Location

Nearby schools

Leicester Islamic Academy
Independent schools · Leicester

0.1 miles
Miller House School
Special schools · Leicester

0.3 miles
St Crispin's School
Independent schools · Leicester

0.3 miles
Land of Learning Primary School
Independent schools · Leicester

0.5 miles
Leicester Partnership School
Local authority maintained schools · Leicester

0.7 miles

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Land of Learning Primary School Independent schools
Leicester Grammar School Trust Independent schools
Leicester Islamic Academy Independent schools
LGS Stoneygate Independent schools
St Crispin's School Independent schools

Common questions

What ages does Leicester Preparatory School teach?: Leicester Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Leicester.
Who is the headteacher of Leicester Preparatory School?: The headteacher of Leicester Preparatory School is Mr Francis Fernandes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Leicester Preparatory School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Leicester Preparatory School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Leicester Preparatory School?: Leicester Preparatory School has 74 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
Is Leicester Preparatory School full?: Leicester Preparatory School has capacity for 150 pupils and 74 on roll (49%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Leicester Preparatory School a faith school?: No. Leicester Preparatory School has no designated religious character.
Is Leicester Preparatory School a selective school?: No. Leicester Preparatory School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Leicester Preparatory School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Leicester Preparatory School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.