Journalist TobyYoung, who is setting up one of the first free schools, said he would want his governors to take advantage of the proposal to allow schools to set aside places for pupils on free school meals, if it is implemented.
Leicester were missing their England quartet Toby Flood, Ben Young, Dan Cole and Tom Croft, but Jordan Crane returned on the bench following a pre-season ankle injury, where there was also a place for loan scrum-half signing Jason Spice.
Young number eight Toby Faletau, who has already won Wales honours, starred while centre Pat Leach, full-back Martyn Thomas and Wales lock Luke Chateris also performed well.