Leigh Primary School
School Name: Leigh Primary School Address: Leigh Road, Washwood Heath Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B8 2YH Telephone Number: 0121 464 2621 Website: www.leighji.bham.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: Leigh Trust Sponsor: Leigh Trust
Head Teacher: Mrs Alison Williams
Capacity: 459
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 385 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.3%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 140502
DfE Number: 330/2453
UKPRN: 10044492
UPRN: 100071415297
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North (E14001095)
Electoral Ward: Ward End (E05011183)
Easting & Northing: 410468E, 288867N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 53.69" N 1° 50' 49.56" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF5X3+75
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Zaheer Akbar - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
- Zoe Bayley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
- Mrs Nikki Beech - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Miss Laura Hillman - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mrs Caron Round - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
- Mrs Tina Stamp - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 January 2028.
- Mrs Alison Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2100.