Stokes Wood Primary School
Community primary school in Leicester (Leicester).
KS2 RWM expected
64%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
70%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
78%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
72%
same England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.1%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.6
▼ 1.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
35.2%
▲ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
85%
429 / 503 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).Stokes Wood Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 444 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 503. The school is led by Mrs E Christensen.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- 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
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 120038
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Val Moore | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Drew Jagger Former | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Shabnam Shahvali | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Councillor Vi Dempster | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Linda Coley | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Lucy Carter | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Helen Stevens | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Julie Chapaneri | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nilesh Makwana | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Tricia Hardyman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Natasha Merrifield Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Chloe Brooks Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Robert Osborn Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ian Brierley Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · 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