Leicester High School for Girls
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Leicester High School for Girls is an independent day school for girls aged 3-18 situated in South Knighton, Leicester
. It was founded in 1906 by Mrs. Holles as a coeducational school, and it received its current name in 1985.The current headmistres is Mrs. Burns Although it is a Christian
school it is open to students of all faiths. It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association
(GSA). and currently enrolls 435 pupils.
Current extension plans are opposed by some residents.
Leicester
Leicester is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest...
. It was founded in 1906 by Mrs. Holles as a coeducational school, and it received its current name in 1985.The current headmistres is Mrs. Burns Although it is a Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
school it is open to students of all faiths. It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association
Girls' Schools Association
The Girls' Schools Association is the professional association of the heads of independent girls' schools in the UK and overseas and is a constituent member of the Independent Schools Council .-History:...
(GSA). and currently enrolls 435 pupils.
Current extension plans are opposed by some residents.