Leighton Park School is an acclaimed co-ed boarding school for girls & boys aged 11 - 18. Our values underpin everything we do and enable our students to succeed as themselves.
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Leighton Park School is a co-educational private school for both day and boarding pupils in Reading in South East England. The school's ethos is closely tied to the Quaker values, having been founded as a Quaker School in 1890.
We are an independent day and boarding school in Reading, Berkshire for girls and boys 11-18 years. Visit Leighton Park. Imagine Better. Take a look +. We challenge our students to imagine a better world. We then support them to develop the character, confidence and determination to be changemakers. Just imagine.
Discover why Leighton Park has won Senior School of the Year 2023 - Independent school for girls and boys age 11-18 in Reading, Berkshire.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community. This is the Leighton Park difference and has been since our Quaker foundation in the nineteenth century. The School is distinctive and original in each of these areas. Nurturing young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world.
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“Our calm, purposeful school combines the breadth of learning traditionally valued by UK independent schools with forward-thinking approach to education, inspired by our Quaker values. The highest quality teaching and learning are of course at the heart of our approach but can only be most effective when combined with a focus on values, character a...
Music is a standout feature of LP, which offers plenty of opportunities to perform, produce and learn. Over half of the students study an instrument with one of its 27 music teachers; three choirs, school orchestra, ensembles and jazz groups are among the many music clubs and groups; and students can take a specialist qualification in music technol...
There’s no shortage of extra-curricular activities here; it’s big on numbers (around 90 co-curricular activities on offer, all included in the tuition fees) and variety(everything from dressmaking, knitting coding, Lego and maths to boiling an egg, magic, stressless art and yoga). There’s a brilliant online Hobby Finder too to help students select ...
Leighton Park is one of the country’s top performing schools for Sixth Form education, and the UK Government’s league tables for Sixth Form Academic Progress show Leighton Park to be the top performing school in Berkshire and 27th in England for academic progress.Leighton Park is not a highly academically selective school, so these results are a te...
LP offers full, weekly or flexi boarding in one of its three boarding houses.The newly renovated and co-ed Fryer House is home to Year 7 and 8 girls and boys, and its day room, dining hall, music room, games room and wellness room crate a fantastic home away from home. It’s single-sex boarding from Year 9 upwards, and single study bedrooms for Sixt...
While the school is located within the built-up commuter town of Reading, there’s plenty of green open space (65 acres in fact) to help create an oasis of calm. Just 30 minutes from London it’s well-connected, and the school has all the facilities you would expect from a leading independent school,.
Key points of entry are Years 7, 9 and Lower Sixth; 60 students transition from Fryer into Year 9, leaving around 20 places for students joining from secondary schools and prep schools. Applicants sit an entrance exam and attend an interview.
Leighton Park offers an exceptional values-led education for 11–18-year-old girls and boys, located next to the University of Reading. We combine the best academic progress in Berkshire with national award-winning personal development and sector-leading pastoral care.
Leighton Park offers an exceptional values-led education for 11–18 year-old girls and boys, located next to the University of Reading. We combine exceptiona academic progress in Berkshire with national award-winning personal development and sector-leading pastoral care.
