LGS Stoneygate, Leicester
LGS Stoneygate is an independent school for pupils aged 3 to 16 in Leicester. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
LGS Stoneygate in detail
LGS Stoneygate in its own words
In its own words: "Conveniently located in Great Glen, LGS Stoneygate is easily accessible from Leicester, Oadby, Wigston, Kibworth and Market Harborough, LGS Stoneygate is a co-educational day school for pupils from the age of 3 to 16, that in May 2016 became a member of the Leicester Grammar School Trust's family of schools."
From the headteacher's welcome: "LGS Stoneygate is a small, caring and ambitious all-through scho ol where pupils are supported and challenged collectively and as individuals. We offer a blend of modern and traditional educational values to ensure that every pupil has a space to grow and flourish into future ready adults who aspire to achieve beyond their capabilities."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, tennis, badminton, multi-sports, yoga, dance, drama, choir and orchestra.
Coming up: an open day on Friday 6 November 2026, an open day on Friday 8 January 2027, an open day on Friday 5 March 2027 and an open day on Friday 16 April 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Leicestershire
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for LGS Stoneygate can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to LGS Stoneygate are Leicester Grammar School Trust (1.1 miles); Leicester High School for Girls (4.4 miles); Leicester Islamic Academy (5.1 miles, Good); and Leicester Preparatory School (5.1 miles).
Leicester Grammar School TrustLeicester High School for GirlsLeicester Islamic AcademyLeicester Preparatory School
Who goes there
In 2026, 94 pupils (39.8%) received SEN support and 11 (4.7%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of LGS Stoneygate.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mayns Road (opposite), 230 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 11 crimes within a mile of the school, most often shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Leicestershire (58).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 31 January 2017, before the latest ISI inspection.
Non-Routine Inspection
9 June 2026
Routine Inspection
19 November 2024
Regulatory Compliance
1 December 2021
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for LGS Stoneygate can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Latest from LGS Stoneygate
Careers Fair 2026 Inspires Students with a World of Opportunities
24 Sep 2026
Celebrating GCSE successes
20 Aug 2026
A new home for LGS Stoneygate Sport
21 Jan 2026
ISA Award Finalist
17 Sep 2025
Round Square membership success
10 Sep 2025
GCSE Results 2025
21 Aug 2025
From LGS Stoneygate's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
Keep up with LGS Stoneygate
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Leicestershire is 3 (the median across 329 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
65%
Available places
236 pupils
363 places
127 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Leicester
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leicester
Across Leicestershire council
Places available
8,516
Applications
7,490
Got 1st preference
90.2%
Got preferred school
98.1%
All secondary applications across Leicestershire council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
94
SEN Support
11
EHC Plans
44.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
236
Total Pupils
150
Boys
86
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
LGS Stoneygate
Questions parents ask about LGS Stoneygate
What are GCSE results like at LGS Stoneygate?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for LGS Stoneygate can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was LGS Stoneygate last inspected?
LGS Stoneygate is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.
How many pupils go to LGS Stoneygate?
LGS Stoneygate has around 236 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to LGS Stoneygate?
LGS Stoneygate is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near LGS Stoneygate?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Leicestershire is 3 (the median across 329 schools, same distance and years).
Where is LGS Stoneygate?
LGS Stoneygate is at 6 London Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9DJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)