Avenue Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Avenue Primary School
Address: Avenue Road Extension
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE2 3EJ
Telephone Number: 0116 270 8326
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Goddard
Capacity: 553
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 545 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.3%

Location and administration

URN: 131002
DfE Number: 856/3435
UKPRN: 10075284
UPRN: 2465181606
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester South (E14001327)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05010463)

Easting & Northing: 459738E, 302262N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 55.76" N 1° 7' 8.36" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJV8J+5C

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Prof Huw Barton - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
  • Mr Edward Chester - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 September 2027.
  • Mr Peter Daniel Coles - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 3 December 2028.
  • Miss Sally Davis - Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 February 2027.
  • Miss Katharine Friedmann - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mrs Jennifer Goddard - Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Bernadette Green - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2029.
  • Ms Katie King - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
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  • Councillor Melissa March - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
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