Folville Junior School
School Name: Folville Junior School Address: Folville Rise Town/City: Leicester County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE3 1EE Telephone Number: 0116 282 4368 Website: www.folville.leicester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Headteacher Claire Cooke
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 355 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.1%
URN: 120034
DfE Number: 856/2297
UKPRN: 10079018
UPRN: 2465159814
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester West (E14001328)
Electoral Ward: Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields (E05010462)
Easting & Northing: 456479E, 302795N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 37' 14.27" N 1° 10' 1.3" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJRCM+75
DfE Record: View record
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