Please call us on 0116 454 1120 or email: schools.extranet@leicester.gov.uk.
×Our Service offers highly personalised training for school leaders, teachers, and support staff working with children of all ages. View our 2025-2026 offer.
×Your search for school closure returned 572 results.
Community food growing supportFunded by the city council, The conservation volunteers community food growing support programme provides free support and advice to schools, early learning settings, community gardens and allotments.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/community-food-growing-support/Non-statutory data collections
The schools' data team collect in any data/information required and agreed by schools with the local authority. These non-statutory collections are only required locally and there is no national equivalent. An example is the year 6 to 7 transition data. These collections are either to inform local practice or to provide a smooth transfer of data from one type of body to another. An example of this is the key stage 4 results which are sent on to post-16 providers.
/services/schools-data/data-collections-and-transfers/non-statutory-data-collections/Information for governors about Sustainable Schools Leicester
Through the sustainable schools team, Leicester City Council supports all schools in the city to become more sustainable. Our outcomes are reducing carbon, engaging young people and/or teachers in environmental education, provides opportunities to showcase Leicester City Council and our partners & raises awareness of the climate emergency and how to proactively combat it. Ultimately, we want to support all schools to achieve and maintain Green Flag status in the next 3 years.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/information-for-governors-about-sustainable-schools-leicester/Libraries and community centres
We kindly ask schools to support us by promoting the following consultations within your school community
/community/consultations/libraries-and-community-centres/Fair access protocol
The fair access protocol is a mechanism developed by the local authority in partnership with all schools in their area. Its aim is to ensure that vulnerable children, and those who are having difficulty in securing a school place in-year, are allocated a school place as quickly as possible. Every local authority must have a FAP in place. Once it has been agreed by the majority of schools in its area, all admission authorities must participate in it.
/services/admissions-service/fair-access-protocol/Schools and workplaces take part in Clean Air Day
Clean Air Day, on Thursday 19 June, is the UK's biggest initiative to reduce air pollution, raising awareness about air quality and encouraging action for a healthier environment.
/news/schools-and-workplaces-take-part-in-clean-air-day/Choose how you move
Track the way you travel using the free BetterPoints app and earn points for walking, cycling, using public transport or car sharing. Swap the points for £5 or £10 high street vouchers or gift the points to local charities.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/choose-how-you-move/Young voices / young researchers project with secondary schools
The University of Derby is working with two young researchers with disabilities to investigate the support for young people with special educational needs and disabilities in Leicester City. Participating young people don’t have to have an EHCP and the research team are particularly interested in hearing from pupils in Year 8, 9 and 10.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/young-voices-young-researchers-project-with-secondary-schools/Management and leadership
Leadership resources to assist leaders with their roles in being seen as leaders and managers, and deployment of such qualities
/services/health-and-safety/health-and-wellbeing/support-resources-for-leaders/management-and-leadership/