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  • 18/09/19

    World Biathle Championships for Tom

    Over the last few years Year 10 pupil, Tom Dixon, has represented the school competing in cross country, track and field, swimming, cricket and rugby. Over the recent summer holiday, Tom competed in Biathle.  Biathle is part of the Modern Pentathlon Olympic Programme and is closely linked to hi...
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  • 17/09/19

    Renowned Musicians Visit

    We were delighted to host Duncan Chisholm and his friends to LGS. Duncan is one of Scotland’s most recognised and accomplished fiddle players and composers.  Born and brought up near Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland, Duncan has spent most of his life developing his unique music...
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  • 16/09/19

    London Art Trip

    Our Year 11 GCSE artists visited several London galleries last week. They were taken to Tate Modern where they visited the Olafur Eliasson Exhibition. They went on to the Cindy Sherman Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery and finally to the Mall Gallery.
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  • 16/09/19

    Cycling Success for Dom

    Congratulations to Year 10 pupil, Dom Switzer. Over the summer he competed in the Youth European Mountain Bike Championships.  The event was held over a week in Pila, in Northern Italy.
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  • 13/09/19

    William's article published in The New European

    Congratulations to our Year 10 pupil, William Wale, who has had an article published in The New European.
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  • 12/09/19

    Headmaster’s Response to Pupil Survey Results

    Mr Watson presented the findings from the Pupil Survey conducted in the Trinity Term in the first whole-school assembly of the year. In the assembly, entitled ‘Our community – existing for you’, Mr Watson summarised pupils’ views of the many positives and strengths of the sch...
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  • 22/08/19

    Record-breaking GCSE Results

    Following last week’s outstanding A level results, we are thrilled with our record-breaking 2019 GCSE results, achieved by our largest-ever cohort  of 139 students. An incredible 30% of results achieved were at the new and highly elusive grade 9, with 57% at grades 9/8...
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  • 15/08/19

    Outstanding A Level Results 2019

    We are once again celebrating our students’ outstanding A level results, with 81% of all grades achieved at A*-B (up from 77% in 2018) and an impressive 50% at A*-A (up from 47% in 2018). These excellent outcomes will enable the overwhelming majority of our students to embark confidently on th...
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  • 28/06/19

    Activities Week 2019

    Activities Week began on Monday 24th and comes to an end on Friday 28th June. This year has been even more action-packed than ever before!
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  • 18/06/19

    Peace Garden Comes Alive

    On Tuesday 18 June, we were delighted to welcome Heather Taylor from the RHS to LGS. Headmaster, Mr Watson and Heather planted the two 'Compassion' roses which will grow over the memorial arch. Mr Watson and Heather were ably assisted by pupils from Year 6 at both LGS and LGJS...
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  • 12/06/19

    LGS included in prestigious Good Schools Guide

    We are delighted to be recognised in new 22nd edition of parents’ education bible 2019. Highly regarded school, Leicester Grammar School, has been included in the brand new edition of The Good Schools Guide, published this week.
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  • 06/06/19

    Future Engineers

    Well done to our Year 6 Junior School pupils who spent two days in the LGS Design, Engineering & Technology department, working as a team to solve engineering problems.  
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