Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
URN: 142857 • Leicester LE5 2NA
Overview
- Name
- Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
- URN
- 142857
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hannah Sandy-Sharpe (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01162413756
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Roborough Green, Leicester LE5 2NA
Summary
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy is a mixed academy converter located in Leicester, accommodating 456 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a happy and stimulating environment, emphasizing high standards of behaviour and good manners. Principal Hannah Sandy-Sharpe highlights the importance of building positive relationships among children, parents, staff, and the wider community.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum that values all subjects, including the arts and physical education, aiming to identify and nurture each child's unique talents. In addition to core academic subjects, Willowbrook Mead provides a breakfast club and a variety of after-school activities, enhancing the overall educational experience. The school is part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET), which facilitates collaboration with other schools to promote professional development and enrich the learning environment.
Willowbrook Mead prioritises creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can develop self-discipline and confidence. The school encourages resilience and initiative, working closely with families to support children's learning and growth.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum that values all subjects, including the arts and physical education, aiming to identify and nurture each child's unique talents. In addition to core academic subjects, Willowbrook Mead provides a breakfast club and a variety of after-school activities, enhancing the overall educational experience. The school is part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET), which facilitates collaboration with other schools to promote professional development and enrich the learning environment.
Willowbrook Mead prioritises creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can develop self-discipline and confidence. The school encourages resilience and initiative, working closely with families to support children's learning and growth.
Useful links
- Become an Academy Councillor (governance)
- Academy Council (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Skip to content (other)
- 01162413756Office (other)
- Cultural Inclusion (other)
- Policies (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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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
- 420
- Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 229
- Girls
- 227
- FSM %
- 35.00
- Open date
- 2016-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 456 | 229 | 227 | 420 | 35.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 450 | 225 | 225 | 420 | 35.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 458 | 226 | 232 | 420 | 31.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 458 | 226 | 232 | 418 | 31.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 453 | 230 | 223 | 418 | 32.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 463 | 231 | 232 | 418 | 30.40 |
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