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To walk down the tree-lined avenue of Burton Walks, surrounded by historic buildings and happy confident pupils, is to arrive somewhere truly special. At Loughborough Schools Foundation, we are a family of schools consisting of one Nursery, a Prep School and two senior schools. We nurture around 2,000 pupils with the support of 750 staff, making us one of the largest employers in Loughborough, Leicestershire.

Working here is rewarding in every sense. The scale and diversity of our Foundation create opportunities to grow, to collaborate, and to make a real difference. In every role, classroom, leadership, or beyond, you will find the encouragement, resources, and growth opportunities to reach your full potential.

If you are seeking a career where every day matters, we warmly invite you to explore our current vacancies and join the LSF family.

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Catching Up With…Jim Crookes
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Catching Up With…Jim Crookes

Dates: 1988-2005 Role: I joined LGS staff in September 1988 as a Geography teacher under the inspirational leadership of David Evans. Shortly after my arrival I became the School’s Press Officer and spent much time ensuring that we had regular newsfeeds in the Loughborough Echo and Leicester Mercury. I became Head of Year 9 in …
Tom’s Story

Tom’s Story

From LGS to the Skies “Thank you for giving someone a chance to excel in an environment that was incredibly suited to them, in a world of unequal opportunity where he might not be proud of how far he’s come.” Tom joined Loughborough Grammar School in Year 7 from a local primary school and grew …
Laura Bessell 1995 – Group Chief Operating Officer
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Laura Bessell 1995 – Group Chief Operating Officer

My favourite subject during my time at LHS was always Maths. I was quite an all-rounder, but I liked Maths as I found it easy to understand. When it came to choosing my A Levels, I was adamant I was going to study medicine and had dreams of becoming a forensic psychiatrist profiling murderers. I …

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Catching Up With…John Weitzel

Catching Up With…John Weitzel

Role: Appointed to teach Maths and Games but the Head of Maths reckoned I only taught games! Head of Economics for two years; Head of Drama for 12 years and Director of Cricket for 12 whilst also fitting in 12 years as a boarding master – 10 in Denton. Deputy Headmaster for 11 years. Retired …
A New Chapter for Wendy Jones

A New Chapter for Wendy Jones

After a career in journalism and the media, and 58 years after leaving school, Wendy Jones (LHS 1968) has just had her first novel published. “I am a firm believer in it never being too late.  The Candidate’s Husband is a contemporary political novel set in Hull – in the fictitious constituency of North Humberside. An ambitious …
What is Behind the Plaque?

What is Behind the Plaque?

The obvious answer to the first question is “a wall” and when the wall in question happens to be one in the Burton Walks it is axiomatic that the plaque itself has a significance much greater than may be immediately obvious. Such a plaque is one which was removed during the repointing of the Grammar School’s …

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