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The Park and Peckover

Ways to Discover More

  • Explore our interactive virtual tour. See our beautiful grounds and facilities and meet some of the people that make this School so special.
  • If you would like to speak to a member of staff about what Leighton Park can offer, please do get in touch with our Admissions Team on 0118 987 9608, email: [email protected].
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Our open days

Come and join us for a visit which will include a short introduction to life at Leighton Park from our Head, speak to members of staff, and have a tour with a student. There will also be the opportunity to speak to members of the Admissions Team during your time with us.

  • Friday 9th May 2025, 9.00am
  • Friday 13th June 2025, 9.00am

New visitors to Leighton Park:
If you haven’t previously visited us, please follow this link  to book your preferred date.

Previous visitors:
If you have previously visited Leighton Park, or have already registered your child’s details with us, please visit this link in order to book a place – https://leightonpark.openapply.com/parents/sign_in. Please enter your email address, and if you haven’t created an account, click Forgot Password to receive an email allowing you access to the Portal.

 

If you are considering Leighton Park for your child to join us in September 20256, and you’re not able to join us for one of our open mornings, please do book an individual visit.

Visits usually last 1 hour and are with a member of the Admissions Team and are held at either 9.00am or 3.00pm on most weekdays.

New visitors to Leighton Park:
If you haven’t previously visited us, please follow this link  to book your preferred date.

Previous visitors:
If you have previously visited Leighton Park, or have already registered your child’s details with us, please visit this link in order to book a place – https://leightonpark.openapply.com/parents/sign_in. Please enter your email address, and if you haven’t created an account, click Forgot Password to receive an email allowing you access to the Portal.

Join us for our Annual Open Morning where the whole school will be open for you to explore. There will be lots of fun activities to take part in, as well as the opportunity to chat to staff and students.

There will also be talks from our new Head, Luke Walters.

New visitors to Leighton Park:
If you haven’t previously visited us, please follow this link  to book your preferred date.

Previous visitors:
If you have previously visited Leighton Park, or have already registered your child’s details with us, please visit this link in order to book a place – https://leightonpark.openapply.com/parents/sign_in. Please enter your email address, and if you haven’t created an account, click Forgot Password to receive an email allowing you access to the Portal.

Discover everything Leighton Park has to offer for Sixth Form Students during our Sixth Form Open Afternoon.

You will have the opportunity to visit our new Sixth Form Centre, hear talks from current students and our new Head, Luke.

There will also be a subject fair where you can explore the extensive range of subjects – either A Level or IB – that we offer.

New visitors to Leighton Park:
If you haven’t previously visited us, please follow this link  to book your preferred date.

Previous visitors:
If you have previously visited Leighton Park, or have already registered your child’s details with us, please visit this link in order to book a place – https://leightonpark.openapply.com/parents/sign_in. Please enter your email address, and if you haven’t created an account, click Forgot Password to receive an email allowing you access to the Portal.

Taster Days are a great way for your child to explore everything that Leighton Park has to offer, from lessons and activities to our famous Oakview restaurant.

During October, we offer days for students who will be in Year 6 , Year 7 and Year 8.

Details of Taster Days for students looking for 2026 entry will be announced in early Summer Term.

Come and experience the International Baccalaureate at Leighton park with The IB Taster Experience on either the 7th or 23rd of May.

This globally-recognised qualification offers an exceptional Sixth Form education combining six academic subjects with three core modules and preparing students for university and life beyond school.

The IB Taster Experience sessions will each include a brief introduction to the programme and three 30 minute experiences in:
1) Theory of Knowledge(TOK)
2) Sample collaborative science project
3) Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)
There will also be a chance to chat to some of our current IB students about their experiences on the programme.

To sign up for the Taster Experience, please book here.

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"A palpable sense of calm pervades the place - you feel it as you drive in and your shoulders drop as you step out of your car and breathe out."

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