Kestrel Mead Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Kestrel Mead Primary Academy
Address: Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE5 1TG
Telephone Number: 0116 246 1732
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: The Mead Educational Trust
Sponsor: The Mead Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Zoe Simpson
Capacity: 866
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 761 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.6%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 147411
DfE Number: 856/2381
UKPRN: 10084136
UPRN: 2465173171
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester East (E14001326)
Electoral Ward: Humberstone & Hamilton (E05010467)

Easting & Northing: 463578E, 306642N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 39' 15.93" N 1° 3' 41.19" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMW3Q+QC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Amy Goulding - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Sophie Hart - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 March 2026.
  • Kathryn Henrys - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
  • Mr Anit Karia - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 March 2026.
  • Jess Norman - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2029.
  • Miss Priya Saujani - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 May 2029.
  • Mrs Zoe Simpson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Mariyam Suleiman - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 February 2027.