Fosse Mead Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Address: Balfour Street
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE3 5EA
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0116 251 9261
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: The Mead Educational Trust
Sponsor: The Mead Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karla Hussey
Capacity: 430
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 433 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.2%

Location and administration

URN: 148391
DfE Number: 856/2009
UKPRN: 10087548
UPRN: 2465160066
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester West (E14001328)
Electoral Ward: Fosse (E05010466)

Easting & Northing: 457644E, 305362N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 36.89" N 1° 8' 57.75" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJVV2+C7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Cathy Brown - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Stuart Elliott - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 January 2030.
  • Ms Laura Hardman - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
  • Ms Karla Hussey - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Lucy McNamara - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 August 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Jenny Slinger - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Miss Elle Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 August 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 August 2027.
  • Miss Emma Tuffey - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 August 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 August 2026.
  • Jay Virk - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 23 February 2026.
  • Mrs Mariah Zaman - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2027.