Newlands Community Primary School
School Name: Newlands Community Primary School Address: Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton Town/City: Leicester Postcode: LE9 7PA Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01455 844369 Website: www.newlands.leics.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Oadby, Wigston And Leicestershire Schools Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Cooling
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 270 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 64% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.7%
URN: 150436
DfE Number: 855/2180
UKPRN: 10094097
UPRN: 100032074440
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (E07000132)
Constituency: Hinckley and Bosworth (E14001288)
Electoral Ward: Earl Shilton (E05005485)
Easting & Northing: 445456E, 297396N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 34' 23.27" N 1° 19' 50.08" W
Plus Code: 9C4WHMF9+7Q
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Jenny Cooling - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Owen Dickenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
- Mrs Gemma Forrest - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
- Miss Katie Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
- Mrs Samantha Kopicki - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 February 2029.
- Miss Hayley Langham - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
- Mr Stewart Marsden - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2030.
- Mrs Laura Oxspring - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
- Miss Elizabeth Pullen - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2030.
- Mr Nigel Scarborough - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2029.
- Mr Nigel Scarborough - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2025.
- Mr Robin Shakespeare - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2025.
- Miss Michelle Stretton - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 February 2029.