About Loughborough Schools Foundation


Regionally rooted and globally connected

Loughborough Schools Foundation is a thriving community of three outstanding independent schools and a nursery, providing an exceptional education for children aged from 6 weeks to 18 years. Tracing its history back to 1495, the Foundation blends over 500 years of academic excellence with a forward-looking, globally minded approach that prepares young people to flourish in an ever-changing world. 

Whether your child’s ambitions are scholarly, musical or sporting, our safe, friendly and welcoming campus in the heart of Loughborough provides the facilities and nurturing environment in which they can discover their talents, build their confidence and achieve to their full potential. From Nursery through Primary and Senior education to Sixth Form, pupils benefit from expert teaching, personalised pastoral care and rich co-curricular opportunities that develop character and inspire lifelong friendships. 

Regionally rooted and globally connected, we are a community of schools for our community – committed not only to exceptional teaching and learning, but also to meaningful public benefit and civic partnership. With a rich heritage, a vibrant present and an ambitious future, Loughborough Schools Foundation offers a warm welcome to families seeking the very best in all-round education. 

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A Ruby Reunion

A Ruby Reunion

Following the success of their 30-Year Reunion in 2016, the Class of 1986 returned to celebrate four decades since leaving the blue gates, with an evening filled with nostalgia, laughter and the chance to reconnect with old friends. The celebrations began with tours of their old schools, bringing many stories and memories flooding back, including …
Bacon Rolls and Rugby

Bacon Rolls and Rugby

It was lovely to see so many alumni join us on the morning of Saturday 10 October for our inaugural Alumni Rugby Breakfast, as we cheered on the LGS 1st XV to a fantastic 48–5 victory over Nottingham High School! Alumni were able to reconnect with old friends, enjoy a bacon roll and reminisce on their …
Bowled Over By Your Generosity

Bowled Over By Your Generosity

For 32 years, Ed Thorpe was a much-loved member of staff at Loughborough Grammar School, remembered for his enthusiasm, warmth and dedication to generations of pupils. Joining LGS in 1964 and becoming Head of Games in 1966, Ed oversaw a remarkable period for school sport, particularly rugby and cricket, with the school producing its first …

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