Why Leighton Park School?
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Short on time? Watch our video to hear how three recent Old Leightonians describe the School.
Alternatively, click below to discover why Leighton Park has been awarded Best Co-Educational School 2021 – South East England. Founded as a Quaker School in 1890, we offer a leading values-driven education in a family-feel environment – with excellent results.
Achievement
We inspire a love of learning, deep thinking scholarship and an inner drive for realising talent
Values
We foster a sense of responsibility, a commitment to helping others and a determination to make a difference
Character
We develop a confident sense of self, underpinned by resilience, perseverance and self-reflection
Community
We nurture respect, valuing the potential of each individual and seeking to understand and celebrate difference
Excellent teaching at Leighton Park
STEAM
STEAM is a particular strength at Leighton Park. We empower our students to tackle complex problems by combining the analytical skills from Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths with creative habits of mind from the Arts.
Steam
Ethical Changemakers
Ethical Changemakers is about standing up for what’s right. It’s about giving our students the critical thinking and leadership skills, the values and the character to be changemakers. Together, we can make a difference.
Ethical Changemakers
Music
Students have so many opportunities to play or perform at Leighton Park. The arts are important for developing creativity and confidence, bringing the community together to celebrate talent and appreciate difference.
Music
June 30, 2022
Athletics Triple Triumph +
Over the past few weeks, several students have represented the district in the Berkshire County Athletics Championships. On Saturday 11th June, 12 students from Years 9 to Upper Sixth competed at … Read More +
Our Year 8s are celebrating their success in the recent Maths Kangaroo run by @UKMathsTrust following their excellent results in the earlier UK Junior Maths Challenge: well done everyone! https://t.co/TaQgzMbjEl 
"The depth, breadth, volume and variety of knowledge, skills and understanding seen in pupils’ learning is outstanding. As confirmed in meetings and observations, pupils are confident and secure in their knowledge which they attribute to the excellent support and guidance of their teachers and school resources."
Independent Schools Inspectorate 2022