Captains Close Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Melton Mowbray (Leicestershire).
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
No results About Us Our Vision "We endeavour to provide a caring and aspirational environment where all members of the school community are cared about, valued and respected; where every individual can be inspired to enjoy learning for life." In order to fulfil Our Vision, the school will:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
16 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Dance
- Drama
- Music
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Accelerated Reader
- Anna Freud Centre
- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Forest School
- Maths Mastery
- Maths No Problem
- Number Sense Maths
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Retrieval Practice
- White Rose Maths
- Zones of Regulation
Key facts
- URN
- 139845
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Clare Howe | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Deepti Parmar | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sue Smith | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Carol Peters | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Zoe Gravenor | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Ms Emma Bolderson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Clare Howe | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Natalie Willcock | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Liam Collins Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · 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