St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Address: Wale Road, Whetstone
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE8 6NJ
Telephone Number: 0116 277 5750
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Embrace Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul Bolstridge
Capacity: 266
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 178 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 67% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.4%

Location and administration

URN: 146603
DfE Number: 855/3321
UKPRN: 10083003
UPRN: 10001235184
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Blaby (E07000129)
Constituency: South Leicestershire (E14001488)
Electoral Ward: North Whetstone (E05015275)
Diocese: CE19(Diocese of Leicester)

Easting & Northing: 455851E, 297449N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 34' 21.5" N 1° 10' 37.93" W
Plus Code: 9C4WHRFF+34

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Joanne Bailey - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 September 2027.
  • Mr David Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 June 2029.
  • Mr Paul Bolstridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 August 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jennifer Gibson - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 February 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Gibson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2027.
  • Miss Kerry Glover - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2029.
  • Mrs Samantha Howard - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 September 2027.
  • Mr John Ingham - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2027.
  • Ms Lisa Murphy - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 August 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 August 2030.
  • Mrs Sophie Ricketts - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 August 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 August 2030.
  • Mr Richard Simmons - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
  • Mr Richard Simmons - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
  • Mrs Carrie Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2028.