About the School
Lady Eleanor Holles School (LEH) is an independent day school which has more than 300 years history of nurturing remarkable women. A stimulating and happy approach is adopted to enhance students’ personal development and achievement beyond academia.
In the Sixth Form, there will be weekly curriculum enrichment sessions which are joint with Hampton Boys School, a leading independent school nearby, to diversify the learning experience.
Notable alumni
Vanessa Kirby, an actress
Alys Thomas, British Olympian swimmer
Exam Results and University Destinations
In 2021, at GCSE, 87% of the grades were 9-8, 96% were 9-7, and 100% were 9-4. At A-Level, 56% of the grades were A*, 92% were A*-A, and 97% were A*-B.
Over recent years, on average 80% of leavers have taken up offers to study at Russell Group universities. In 2021, 11 leavers successfully went on to Oxbridge, including 2 going on to Cambridge and 9 going on to Oxford.
Extra-Curricular Activities
LEH has a long standing reputation for lacrosse, netball, rowing, gymnastics and swimming at a regional and national level.
Apart from these, there are further new sport opportunities such as badminton, yoga, biathlon, climbing and a lot to encourage an active and healthy lifestyle.
Facilities
The Gateway Development project completed in 2018 was a combination of refurbishment and new build. The improvements included new facilities for the provision of STEM learning and upgraded sports facilities.