Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Academy converter in Leicester, Leicester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 436 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 34.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Address | Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.willowbrook-tmet.uk |
| Telephone | 01162413756 |
| URN | 142857 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 28 November 2023, published 21 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Fernvale Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Scraptoft Valley Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Krishna Avanti Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Whitehall Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Kestrel Mead Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.