Richard Hill Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Address: 12 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE7 7JA
Telephone Number: 0116 234 0212
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Learn Academies Trust
Sponsor: Learn Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Ellen McVeigh
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 89 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 42% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.6%

Location and administration

URN: 145972
DfE Number: 855/3330
UKPRN: 10068072
UPRN: 2465028367
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Charnwood (E07000130)
Constituency: Mid Leicestershire (E14001364)
Electoral Ward: Rothley Brook (E05014681)
Diocese: CE19(Diocese of Leicester)

Easting & Northing: 456697E, 310789N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 41' 32.87" N 1° 9' 44.77" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMRRQ+X2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Sharon Deackes - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Alison Dickerson - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Reverend Matthew Gough - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Aimee Hurst - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 November 2028.
  • Ellen McVeigh - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 August 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Tanya Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 July 2030.
  • Mr Patrick Rendall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 December 2027.
  • Chloe Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2029.
  • Miriam Tack - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2026.
  • Caroline Toone - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 November 2027.