Leigham Primary School
School Name: Leigham Primary School Address: Cockington Close, Leigham Town/City: Plymouth County: Devon Postcode: PL6 8RF Telephone Number: 01752 790990 Website: http://www.leigham-primary.plymouth.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Connect Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Pimlott
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 374 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.7%
URN: 143308
DfE Number: 879/2730
UKPRN: 10057730
UPRN: 100041168161
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Plymouth (E06000026)
Constituency: Plymouth Moor View (E14001426)
Electoral Ward: Moor View (E05002086)
Easting & Northing: 251170E, 58265N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 24' 21.61" N 4° 5' 44.28" W
Plus Code: 9C2QCW43+CP
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Chris Band - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2028.
- Mrs Elizabeth Sarah Bennett - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2026.
- Mrs Catherine Dowsett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
- Mrs Stacey Ferris - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
- Mrs Laura Pimlott (Headteacher) - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Mrs Natalie Thorne - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 October 2029.
- Mr Derek Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Danny Wren - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 October 2029.