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The Leys is the leading co-educational boarding and day school in Cambridge.

Located in the centre of the university city of Cambridge, we are ideally placed to have such a vibrant, historic and cultural city at our pupils’ doorstep.

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The leading co-educational boarding and day school in Cambridge

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The Leys is the only co-educational boarding and day school in Cambridge. Our main entry points are Year 7 (11+), Year 9 (13+) and Lower Sixth (16+). Find out more
Academic
The Leys curriculum is not just about preparation for exams. It is broad and balanced, and the social, intellectual and emotional needs of our pupils drive our educational agenda. Find out more
Pastoral
If each child flourishes in School and beyond, feels nurtured and happy while they are here and goes out into the world a confident and aware adult then The Leys has achieved its Pastoral Aims. Find out more
Wider Curriculum
The Wider Curriculum has traditionally been one of the main pillars upon which a Leysian education is built and is an integral part of the school week for all pupils. Find out more

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Featured News

Jemimah Secures Apprenticeship

Year 13 pupil Jemimah F-O has accepted an offer to complete a Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions with Arup, the globally recognised and highly respected engineering and design company. Jemimah will be joining Arup’s London office as a Network Engineer, contributing to innovative projects in infrastructure, transport, and sustainable development. Jemimah’s passion for engineering […]

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Jemimah Secures Apprenticeship

Year 13 pupil Jemimah F-O has accepted an offer to complete a Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions with Arup, the globally recognised and highly respected engineering and design company. Jemimah will be joining Arup’s London office as a Network Engineer, contributing to innovative projects in infrastructure, transport, and sustainable development. Jemimah’s passion for engineering […]

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Boys’ U14A Hockey Team Triumphs

On Thursday 24 April, the U14A Boys’ Hockey team showcased their skill, teamwork, and resilience at the prestigious Tier 1 Plate final held at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre. The team faced Reed’s School in a match that was as intense as it was exciting. The final was very well matched, with both teams […]

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Headmaster’s Tribute to Graham Chapman

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of Graham Chapman, our beloved School Porter, who experienced a medical emergency on the school site. Despite immediate medical assistance and the efforts of paramedics, Graham could not be revived. Graham was a cherished member of our community and will be greatly missed. […]

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