Kibworth Mead Academy

URN: 137540 • Leicester LE8 0LG

Overview

Name
Kibworth Mead Academy
URN
137540
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Steve Piggott (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162792238
Website
Visit
Address
Smeeton Road, Leicester LE8 0LG

Summary

Kibworth Mead Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Leicester, operating as an academy converter under The Mead Educational Trust (TMET). With a current enrolment of 829 students and a capacity of 900, the academy aims to create an inclusive environment where every student feels welcome and has the opportunity to succeed. The school's ethos is built around three core values: Work Hard, Be Kind, and Be Proud, which guide both academic and personal development.

The curriculum at Kibworth Mead Academy is designed to provide a broad and rich educational experience, with a strong emphasis on the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects, including English, mathematics, science, a modern foreign language, and history or geography. The school also offers a diverse range of arts and sports programs to enhance students' learning and personal growth.

Kibworth Mead Academy is committed to supporting all students, whether they require additional help or are academically talented. The dedicated staff focus on fostering resilience, respect, and a sense of pride among students, ensuring they are well-equipped to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
900
Pupils
829
Boys
429
Girls
400
FSM %
16.60
Open date
2011-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 829 429 400 900 16.60
2024-09-11 827 436 391 875 14.80
2023-09-11 871 448 423 875 11.50
2022-09-11 871 448 423 875 11.50
2021-09-11 842 445 397 875 10.00
2020-09-11 845 436 409 875 7.70

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