Rushey Mead Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rushey Mead Academy
Address: Melton Road
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE4 7AN
Country: 2465111702
 Telephone Number: 0116 266 3730
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: The Mead Educational Trust
Sponsor: The Mead Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Ms Victoria Barwell
Capacity: 1620
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1731 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.3%

Location and administration

URN: 141916
DfE Number: 856/4244
UKPRN: 10053880
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester East (E14000782)
Electoral Ward: Rushey Mead (E05010470)

Easting & Northing: 460229E, 307570N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 39' 47.33" N 1° 6' 38.78" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMV7Q+7M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Herrick Primary School (0.4km)
  2. Soar Valley College (0.4km)
  3. Mellor Community Primary School (0.7km)
  4. Rushey Mead Primary School (0.7km)
  5. Wyvern Primary School (0.7km)
  6. Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.0km)
  7. Darul Uloom Leicester (1.1km)
  8. Sandfield Close Primary School (1.1km)
  9. St Peter's CofE Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Abbey Mead Primary Academy (1.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Jay Acharya - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 June 2024.
  • Miss Vicky Barwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Sally Cox - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 6 November 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 November 2024.
  • Mrs Sue Dunford - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2023.
  • Mrs Rachel Fletcher - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 November 2026.
  • Mr Anthony Glover - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2023.
  • Mr Shahul Hameed Jiffri Kareem - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
  • Kalvinder Kaur Kumar - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 January 2024.
  • Mrs Pamila Pattni - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 February 2024.