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The Leys School

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 7AD

The Leys School

Contact Information

School Information

The Leys is primarily a boarding school, and our emphasis is on providing a caring, friendly and secure environment for all our pupils. Each child, whether a boarder or day pupil, is attached to one of 11 houses, where study areas and comfortable accommodation are provided, along with a high standard of pastoral care and supervision from housemasters or housemistresses.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 554
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 6165 - 8470
Day (£): 4020 - 6365

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Exam results
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Design scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 11 - 18 11 - 18 11 - 18 11 - 18    
Pupil Numbers 149 121 181 103 116 83

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Bridge, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Driving Lessons, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Life Saving/First Aid, Model Railway Club, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, Rock Climbing, Science club, Skiing, Student Magazine, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Methodist
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 48756
DfE Reference Number: 873 / 6003