Abbey Mead Primary Academy

URN: 147148 • Leicester LE4 5HH

Overview

Name
Abbey Mead Primary Academy
URN
147148
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
Outstanding
Ranking score
77.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gary Aldred (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162661809
Website
Visit
Address
109 Ross Walk, Leicester LE4 5HH

Summary

Abbey Mead Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Leicester, with a current enrolment of 714 pupils and a capacity for 740. As part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET), the school is committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for future challenges in a diverse and inclusive environment. The academy values character, collaboration, and community, aiming to foster positive relationships among students, parents, and staff.

The curriculum at Abbey Mead is broad and balanced, designed to support pupils in achieving their maximum potential. The school emphasizes the development of positive learning behaviours and offers a variety of enriching experiences, including regular off-site trips and specialist sports instruction. Outdoor learning is also a key focus, with plans to enhance the school grounds to create stimulating learning environments.

Abbey Mead Primary Academy prides itself on being a caring and supportive community where high standards of behaviour and respect are expected. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring that every child has the opportunity for a fulfilling educational experience.

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
740
Pupils
714
Boys
394
Girls
320
FSM %
12.60
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 714 394 320 740 12.60
2024-09-11 713 388 325 740 13.70
2023-09-11 721 375 346 740 14.10
2022-09-11 721 375 346 740 14.10
2021-09-11 723 383 340 740 12.20
2020-09-11 724 372 352 740 12.90

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