New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Free schools primary school in Leicester (Leicestershire).
KS2 RWM expected
65%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
65%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
81%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
85%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.2
▲ 2.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
14.0%
▼ 11pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
67%
422 / 630 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).New Lubbesthorpe Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester, Leicestershire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 399 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. It is part of the OADBY, WIGSTON and LEICESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Miss Natalie Hackett.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Oak National Academy
- Purple Mash
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 147089
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2019
Governing body (12 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ryan Powell | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Phoebe Hancock | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Lara Brookes | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jennifer Bowman | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anema Mistry | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lucy Clark | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Wendy Snell | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Adrian Cook | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jennifer Ruane | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Natalie Hackett | Local Governor | Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Lucy Frearson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Ashika Hindocha-Daud | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Sian Simionato Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Matthew O'Hara Former | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sasha Gittins Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2019 · 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