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Travelling by train

Loughborough train station is a 5 minute taxi journey from the school. Taxis are available from the station or from our preferred supplier – ADT Taxis and Private Hire by contacting 01509 260000

Travelling by car

The Post Code for Sat Navs is LE11 2AJ. Loughborough High School is situated on the A6 on the south side of the town.

Approaching from the south via the M1

Either exit the motorway at junction 23 or follow the directions below from the south via the M1 OR leave the motorway at junction 21A (immediately after the Leicester Forest East service station) and travel on the A46 until the A6 junction signed to Loughborough.

*Once on the A6 stay on the dual carriageway going straight on at the first roundabout and turning right at the second roundabout, still signed A6.  This will become single carriageway as it approaches Loughborough.

Pass the cemetery on the left and go through the first set of traffic lights.

The campus is situated within 300 metres on the left.  See campus map and follow instructions below.

Approaching from the south via the A6

Leaving Leicester on the A6 travel north, crossing over the roundabout at the junction with the A46 then follow the directions as at*

Approaching from the north via the M1

Leave the motorway at junction 23 and take the A512 towards Loughborough.

In about two miles, with Loughborough University on your right, turn right at the second roundabout onto the A6004, Epinal Way, signposted to Leicester.  (The University will still be on your right.)

Cross over the next two roundabouts and at the third roundabout turn left.

Continue along Shelthorpe Road (housing estate) to the end and at the T junction with traffic lights turn left towards Loughborough town centre.

The campus is situated within 300 metres on the left.  See campus map and follow instructions below.

Approaching from Nottingham or Melton Mowbray

Arriving in Loughborough on the A60 at the first set of traffic lights go straight on.  At the second set of lights turn left, signposted Leicester, and follow this road to the traffic lights at the junction with the A6.

Turn left and the campus is sited in 200 metres on your right.  See campus map and follow instructions below.

ON CAMPUS

You may either park in the main car park, or if prearranged, you may drive through it: turn left onto the Walks, at the barrier press the Loughborough High School button and state who you are visiting. When signalled to drive on, drive to the T-junction and turn right – Loughborough High School is about 100 metres on the left hand side. Either park in the designated visitors’ spaces or other available parking spaces, then follow the signs to Loughborough High School reception.