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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Newbold Verdon Primary School

Community primary school in Leicester (Leicestershire).

KS2 RWM expected
31%
▼ 31pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
49%
▼ 26pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
34%
▼ 40pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
66%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.9%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.0
▼ 5.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
24.5%
▼ 0.4pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
88%
220 / 249 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Newbold Verdon Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester, Leicestershire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 222 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 249. The school is led by Mrs Lucy Collins.

Enrichment

1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Forest School

Awards

4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
  • Food for LifeRecognised award
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
  • School Games MarkSport

Key facts

URN
119942
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Leicestershire
Constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (8 current, 3 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Samantha LaneChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Sam Lane FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Chris PostlethwaiteGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Jane BrennanGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Victoria DavisGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Debra GilbertGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Nicola DewisGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Khalfan BuhringGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Lucy CollinsGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2032
Mrs Alexandra Bustin FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · term ended 2026
Mrs Victoria Barnsley FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record