Knighton Mead Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Address: Knighton Fields Road West
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE2 6LG
Telephone Number: 0116 233 0666
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Mead Educational Trust
Sponsor: The Mead Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Miss Rebecca Smith
Capacity: 189
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 233 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 123% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.1%

Location and administration

URN: 142848
DfE Number: 856/2340
UKPRN: 10056894
UPRN: 2465052977
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester South (E14001327)
Electoral Ward: Saffron (E05010471)

Easting & Northing: 458687E, 301919N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 45.08" N 1° 8' 4.46" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJV78+25

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Sunaina Chaudhry - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 August 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 August 2026.
  • Mrs Laura Deacon - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
  • Mr Ryan Earnshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 August 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 August 2026.
  • Ms Christine Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 January 2026.
  • Mrs Jill Gray - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 August 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 August 2028.
  • Mr Milan Premdjy - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 August 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 August 2026.
  • Mrs Abeer Safaryan - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Ms Wendy Scales - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 August 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 August 2026.
  • Miss Rebecca Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 August 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).