Leicester

Who these dates actually bind

Since 2013, academies, free schools, voluntary aided and foundation schools have set their own term dates. Only community and voluntary controlled schools must follow the council. In Leicester that splits like this.

We don’t have Leicester’s term dates yet

When we have them they will apply to the 45 community and voluntary controlled schools below.

Schools in Leicester

Largest first. 137 in total.

1. Rushey Mead Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,804 pupils
2. Soar Valley College Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,564 pupils
3. The City of Leicester College Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,499 pupils
4. Crown Hills Community College Community school · Leicester Follows council 1,493 pupils
5. Fullhurst Community College Foundation school · Leicester Sets own dates 1,441 pupils
6. Babington Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,339 pupils
7. Avanti Fields School Free schools · Leicester Sets own dates 1,236 pupils
8. Castle Mead Academy Free schools · Leicester Sets own dates 1,223 pupils
9. St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,167 pupils
10. English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,143 pupils
11. Sir Jonathan North Girls' College Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 1,115 pupils
12. Brook Mead Academy Free schools · Leicester Sets own dates 1,104 pupils
13. Moat Community College Community school · Leicester Follows council 1,091 pupils
14. Beaumont Leys School Community school · Leicester Follows council 1,062 pupils
15. Beauchamp City Sixth Form Free schools 16 to 19 · Leicester Sets own dates 1,041 pupils
16. Orchard Mead Academy Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 1,007 pupils
17. The Herewoode Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 979 pupils
18. Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 979 pupils
19. Judgemeadow Community College Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 975 pupils
20. Lancaster Academy Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 883 pupils
21. Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 881 pupils
22. Kestrel Mead Primary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 761 pupils
23. Abbey Mead Primary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 718 pupils
24. Spinney Hill Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 687 pupils
25. Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 645 pupils
26. Taylor Road Primary School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 612 pupils
27. St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Leicester Sets own dates 602 pupils
28. Caldecote Community Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 600 pupils
29. Mellor Community Primary School Community school · LEICESTER Follows council 578 pupils
30. Wolsey House Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 576 pupils
31. Whitehall Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 573 pupils
32. Forest Lodge Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 552 pupils
33. Avenue Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 545 pupils
34. Dovelands Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 534 pupils
35. Rushey Mead Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 532 pupils
36. Overdale Junior School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 489 pupils
37. Medway Community Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 466 pupils
38. Granby Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 460 pupils
39. Catherine Junior School Community school · Leicester Follows council 454 pupils
40. Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 454 pupils
41. Wyvern Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 454 pupils
42. Montrose School Community school · Leicester Follows council 453 pupils
43. Parks Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 453 pupils
44. Madani Girls' School Voluntary aided school · Leicester Sets own dates 452 pupils
45. Coleman Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 450 pupils
46. Madani Boys School Voluntary aided school · Leicester Sets own dates 450 pupils
47. Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 450 pupils
48. Scraptoft Valley Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 449 pupils
49. North Mead Primary Academy Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 447 pupils
50. Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 447 pupils
51. Ellesmere College Community special school · Leicester Follows council 441 pupils
52. Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 438 pupils
53. Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 437 pupils
54. Uplands Infant School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 436 pupils
55. Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 436 pupils
56. Linden Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 435 pupils
57. Fosse Mead Primary Academy Academy sponsor led · Leicester Sets own dates 433 pupils
58. St Mary's Fields Academy Academy sponsor led · 410 Sets own dates 433 pupils
59. Braunstone Community Primary School Academy converter · Leicester Sets own dates 429 pupils
60. Stokes Wood Primary School Community school · Leicester Follows council 429 pupils

About this page

Establishment data from Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026. The split between bound and self-setting schools is derived from each school’s establishment type, not estimated.

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Point us at the official term dates for Leicester and they will be published here, credited to the council.