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Schools, colleges and academies

Details of how to find a school or college. Make an application for a place and appeal against a decision.
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School organisation
Find out how the Council makes plans to meet the demand for school places.
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School admissions
Apply for a primary or secondary school place or a school place during term time in Leicestershire
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Inclusion Service
The Inclusion Service aims to support all children and young people - with the help of their parents or carers and educational establishments - to have access to, and to be included in good, or outstanding educational provision.
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Coronavirus - school information
Find out all you need to know to help your child transition back to school.
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School Term dates
School terms and holidays for Leicestershire County Council schools
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Covid winter grant holiday food voucher scheme
During the December school holidays, families of primary, secondary and sixth form college pupils who currently receive free school meals (FSM ) will be sent supermarket vouchers.
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School Food
Information for parents and carers about our award winning school food service
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After school and breakfast clubs
After school and breakfast clubs offer childcare for school-age children and young people before and after the school day. They’re sometimes called ‘out-of-school care’ or ‘kids clubs’. They may be run privately or by schools.
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Complain about a school
What to do if you want to complain about a school.
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Home education
You can teach your child at home full-time or part-time. Teaching your child at home is called ‘elective home education’.
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Pay a School Fine
If you have been issued with a Penalty Notice from the Pupil Services Court Team at Leicestershire County Council, you can now pay this online.
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Help for schools, governors and staff
Information and help for schools, governors and staff.
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Specialist teaching services
Information for staff that work with children with special education needs, their families, early years providers and schools.
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School attendance
School attendance responsibilities and advice about non-school attendance.
News
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Deadline approaching to have say on Shepshed schools’ plan
Comments need to be in by Tuesday, November 10
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Deadline for secondary school applications approaching
Apply for next year's places by Saturday, October 31
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Have your say on plans on Shepshed schools site
Have your say on £17.5m Shepshed school plans