Brookside Primary School
School Name: Brookside Primary School Address: Copse Close, Oadby Town/City: Leicester County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE2 4FU Telephone Number: 0116 271 3680 Website: www.brookside.leics.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Oak Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Grace Brown
Capacity: 440
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 431 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.5%
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 145619
DfE Number: 855/2189
UKPRN: 10067233
UPRN: 100032054728
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Oadby and Wigston (E07000135)
Constituency: Harborough, Oadby and Wigston (E14001266)
Electoral Ward: Oadby Uplands (E05005534)
Easting & Northing: 463632E, 301090N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 16.25" N 1° 3' 42.16" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJW3Q+R8
DfE Record: View record
- Manor High School (0.1km)
- Launde Primary School (1.2km)
- Woodland Grange Primary School (1.4km)
- Beauchamp College (1.9km)
- Gartree High School (1.9km)
- Langmoor Primary School Oadby (2.0km)
- Brocks Hill Primary School (2.0km)
- Judgemeadow Community College (2.1km)
- The City of Leicester College (2.4km)
- Leicester High School for Girls (2.5km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Rev Steve Bailey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 August 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2028.
- Laura Besley - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Miss Grace Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 August 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Tina Chouhan - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
- Mrs Rebecca Cox - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 October 2032.
- Mr Imran Jugon - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 21 January 2029.
- Dr Rachel Omand - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
- Mohammed Salim Laher - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
- Richard Skelton - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 October 2029.