Stokes Wood Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Stokes Wood Primary School
Address: Blackett Avenue
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE3 9BX
Telephone Number: 0116 287 5305
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs E Christensen
Capacity: 503
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 429 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.2%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 120038
DfE Number: 856/2304
UKPRN: 10077228
UPRN: 2465160164
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester West (E14001328)
Electoral Ward: Beaumont Leys (E05010460)

Easting & Northing: 456545E, 305789N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 51.13" N 1° 9' 55.95" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJRXM+2Q

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Parks Primary School (0.3km)
  2. English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy (0.6km)
  3. Inglehurst Junior School (0.7km)
  4. Brook Mead Academy (0.7km)
  5. Inglehurst Infant School (0.7km)
  6. Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (0.9km)
  7. Beaumont Leys School (1.0km)
  8. The Herewoode Academy (1.0km)
  9. West Gate School (1.1km)
  10. Forest Lodge Academy (1.2km)
Governors

  • Mr Ian Brierley - Governor. Appointed on 22 August 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2026.
  • Miss Chloe Brooks - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
  • Miss Lucy Carter - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Ms Julie Chapaneri - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mrs Linda Coley - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 May 2030.
  • Councillor Vi Dempster - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 May 2030.
  • Mrs Tricia HARDYMAN - Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2027.
  • Mr Drew Jagger - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
  • Mr Nilesh Makwana - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2027.
  • Mr Jake Mayes - Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Miss Natasha Merrifield - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
  • Mrs Val Moore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 May 2030.
  • Mr Robert Osborn - Governor. Appointed on 22 August 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2026.
  • Ms Shabnam Shahvali - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 29 June 2030.
  • Mrs Helen Stevens - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Ms Elizabeth Stone - Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 October 2025.