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The path from comedian to author
Rachel Parris on the value of just saying ‘yes’
From improviser to actor, comedian to presenter and musician, former Loughborough High … -

7,500 Miles, One Special Return
It had been 13 years since Margaret Marr (née Morris, LHS 1953) last walked the corridors of Loughborough High School. … -

Three matches away from Wimbledon
Tennis triumph as young athlete wins Wimbledon qualifier wildcard
We’re delighted to celebrate the incredible achievement of Daniella who has secured a … -

Exploring beauty through Wabi-Sabi
Young artists shine in London exhibition
Five of our talented Sixth Form art students recently saw their work showcased in a unique London exhibition titled Wabi-Sabi. Organised by the … -

Our wellbeing culture
A curriculum that responds to the real world
In an ever-evolving world, where change is constant and young people face … -

Going for gold
Sports Personality of the Year Award
Each year at the Senior Sports Dinner, one athlete receives the Sports Personality of the Year Award. The award … -

Indoor County Cricket Champions
Celebrating indoor cricket success
Loughborough High School is celebrating a fantastic sporting achievement after the U15 team was crowned Leicestershire … -

Spring Concert showcase
A display of musical talent
Loughborough Schools Foundation’s annual Spring Concert returned to the De Montfort Hall stage this weekend, with … -

Our Impact Report 2024/25
Because of you… Stories of generosity and opportunity across our Schools We have recently published our latest donor and volunteer … -

Why Attend Our Year 7 Taster Day?
Experience a Day at One of Leicestershire’s Top Independent Schools for Girls
At Loughborough High School offers the unique experience … -

Limitless: Our future female leaders
Inspiring the next generation of women
International Women’s Day is always a moment for reflection – on progress made, on work still … -

Empowering girls to shape their future
Celebrating International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, our fantastic Prefect Team organised a project to spotlight the women they’re inspired by. …
Introducing our Hockey Pathway Programme!
Our Hockey Pathway Programme combines high-quality, elite-level coaching with a focus on academic excellence to empower young players to reach their full potential – on the pitch and in the classroom. What is unique about this particular pathway is that it brings together pupils in Years 11-13 from both Loughborough High School and @lborogrammar who train together once a week.
The programme also provides pupils with individual development planning, including personalised progression pathways and a focus on nutrition, athlete lifestyle and self-discipline.
To discover more about our Player Pathway Programmes (including netball, cricket and football!), head over to our website: lborohigh.org/co-curricular/sport/player-pathway-programme/
Introducing our Cricket Pathway Programme!
Our Cricket Pathway Programme combines high-quality, elite-level coaching with a focus on academic excellence to empower young players to reach their full potential – on the pitch and in the classroom. The programme is rooted in the belief that cricket teaches resilience. It provides players with the skills to be able to deal with setbacks, to take responsibility for their own progress and to communicate effectively under pressure.
To discover more about our Player Pathway Programmes (including netball, hockey and football!), head over to our website: lborohigh.org/co-curricular/sport/player-pathway-programme/
We currently have an exciting leadership role available to join Loughborough Schools Foundation – a thriving community of three outstanding independent schools and a nursery where there are countless opportunities to innovate, to collaborate, and to make a real difference🌱
Loughborough High School sets the standard for girls’ education in the region. The successful candidate for Head of Loughborough High School will be an educational leader who combines excellent school leadership with commercial awareness and strategic ambition and who will build confidently on the School’s heritage while shaping its future.
🗓️Applications close on Monday 16 November. To learn more and apply, visit: https://ce0919li.webitrent.com/ce0919li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=9111732G2Y
We`re excited to announce our 2028 South Africa Tour is now open for sign ups! If your daughter is in Year 9-11 and is a keen footballer, netball or hockey player looking to experience different cultures while also developing their sporting skills, then this is the perfect opportunity for her!⚽🏑🏐
Spending nearly two weeks immersed in the beautifully rich culture of South Africa, your daughter will compete in a number of competitive fixtures, explore Cape Town with local guides and be exposed to cultural traditions and customs.
If you`re interested in finding out more, please contact our Head of Netball, Ella Clark, or speak to our Sports staff about how to sign up🌄
We are proud to announce that Loughborough High School has been awarded the 2026 Innovative Universal Wellbeing Approach Award at the Mental Health in Education Awards!✨
In recognition of our proactive, pupil-centred approach to supporting the emotional health and wellbeing of every pupil, we`re delighted to be given such an honour. The award celebrates our commitment to embedding wellbeing into everyday school life, ensuring that pupils develop the confidence, resilience and practical skills they need before difficulties reach crisis point.
To learn more about our award-winning pastoral care, head over to our website👉 lborohigh.org/news-and-events/ensuring-pastoral-care-is-a-priority/
Introducing our Football Player Pathway Programme!⚽
Our Football Player Pathway Programme combines high-quality, elite-level football coaching with a focus on academic excellence to empower young players to reach their full potential – on the pitch and in the classroom. The programme is rooted in the belief that football teaches resilience. It provides players with the skills to be able to deal with setbacks, to take responsibility for their own progress and to communicate effectively under pressure.
To discover more about our Player Pathway Programmes (including netball, hockey and cricket!), head over to our website: lborohigh.org/co-curricular/sport/player-pathway-programme/
Sports is a key part of the Loughborough High experience and for our girls we have a plethora of sports on offer for them to get stuck into…
From our core sports of netball, football, cricket and hockey to more niche sports such as badminton, triathlon training and tennis, there is a sport for every pupil!
To learn more about our specific Sporting Pathways, Scholarships and our Student Athlete Programmes, head over to our website: lborohigh.org/co-curricular/sport/
Did you know that we have even more Open Events on the horizon?
Our Sixth Form Taster Days are the perfect opportunity for your child to experience a day in the life of a Loughborough Grammar or High student. They can experience Year 12 lessons in their chosen A level subjects and gain a genuine insight into Sixth Form life here. From 28 subjects to choose from and a look around our sprawling co-educational campus, you won`t want to miss out!
To register, head over to: lborohigh.org/news-and-events/events/
To honour #BlackHistoryMonth, each of our Librarians from @lborofairfield , @lborogrammar and Loughborough High have compiled a list of books they recommend that pupils and parents alike can get stuck into✨
From adventure stories, sci-fi mysteries and wholesome family fun to gritty and emotional reads, there is something for everyone!
All books mentioned are available to be borrowed from our libraries📚
Looking for a Scholarship for your daughter? Here at Loughborough High, we have a plethora of scholarships on offer from Year 7 all the way to Year 12. Whether your daughter excels on the sports field, in the classroom or has a flair for the arts, there will be a scholarship for her!
Please note that our Sixth Form Scholarships are means-tested.
To find out more and to speak to our Admissions team, head over to our website: lborohigh.org/admissions/fees-and-funding/scholarships/
⭐It`s Gilmore Girls season, which means we`re following in the footsteps of our favourite coffee-loving, sweater-wearing academic icon, Rory Gilmore⭐
With a beautiful autumnal campus and libraries filled to the brim with books, we`re ready to embrace spooky season the Gilmore way! 🍂On any given day, you will find Loughborough High girls engrossed in creating beautiful artwork, deciphering ancient Greek texts, designing a space station, pitching a business idea or performing in our nationally acclaimed music department.📚
If your daughter is looking for an education that will empower them through academic excellence and creativity in a beautiful 19th-century setting, why not pop along to one of our Open events! Head to our website to find out more: lborohigh.org/news-and-events/events/
Looking to be a Sports Scholar? With application deadlines fast approaching (15 November 2026), here is an insight into what to expect on your assessment day…
From specialised workshops and skills-based evaluations to introductions to our wonderful and dedicated sporting team, your assessment day will be one you won`t forget!
To find out more and to apply for a Sports Scholarship, head to our website: lborohigh.org/admissions/fees-and-funding/scholarships/
