Fee-paying schools in LE1, Leicester

13 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central LE1, the nearest being Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd at 0.7 mi, 5 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd	0.7 mi	5 to 6	Primary
Al-Islamia Institute for Education	0.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School	1.1 mi	9 to 16	Secondary Boys
St Crispin's School	1.2 mi	2 to 16	All-through
Jameah Academy	1.2 mi	5 to 16	All-through Girls Muslim
Jameah Boys Academy	1.2 mi	5 to 16	All-through Boys
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School	1.4 mi	5 to 16	All-through
Leicester Preparatory School	1.5 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Land of Learning Primary School	1.5 mi	4 to 11	Primary
Darul Uloom Leicester	1.5 mi	11 to 23	Secondary Boys
Leicester Islamic Academy	1.6 mi	3 to 11	Primary Islam
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust	1.8 mi	3 to 16	All-through Islam
Leicester High School for Girls	2.3 mi	3 to 18	All-through Girls Church of England

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

LE1 also holds 63 state primary and 15 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for LE1 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in LE1?

13 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central LE1, Leicester, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in LE1 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are there single-sex private schools in LE1?

5 of the 13 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.