North Mead Primary Academy

URN: 141221 • Leicester LE4 9DL

Overview

Name
North Mead Primary Academy
URN
141221
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ben Burpitt (since 2025)
Telephone
01162767761
Website
Visit
Address
Northfield Road, Leicester LE4 9DL

Summary

North Mead Primary Academy is a mixed, sponsor-led academy located in Leicester, catering to 441 pupils with a capacity of 332. The school prioritises creating a positive and supportive environment where children can develop essential skills for lifelong learning. The ethos revolves around fostering strong relationships among students, parents, staff, and the wider community, ensuring that every child has a memorable educational experience.

The curriculum at North Mead is book-rich and creatively engaging, designed to inspire a love for learning. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including a breakfast club and after-school programs, to support children's development beyond the classroom. High standards of behaviour and good manners are expected, contributing to a caring and stimulating atmosphere.

North Mead is committed to working collaboratively with parents and carers, encouraging open communication and involvement in the educational journey. The school’s well-resourced facilities and extensive grounds provide a safe and attractive environment for learning and play. Parents are invited to visit the school to experience its welcoming community firsthand.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
332
Pupils
441
Boys
227
Girls
214
FSM %
40.00
Open date
2015-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 441 227 214 332 40.00
2024-09-11 442 210 232 332 40.10
2023-09-11 444 221 223 332 37.60
2022-09-11 444 221 223 332 37.60
2021-09-11 428 219 209 332 37.10
2020-09-11 414 215 199 332 32.20

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