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Leigh Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Leigh Road
 Washwood Heath
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B8 2YH
Telephone: 0121 464 2621

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Leigh Junior Infant and Nursery School
Trust: Leigh Trust
Sponsor: Leigh Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Williams (since July 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Stephanie Prince
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.9 / 15.74
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.55
Number of pupils: 385
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.3
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 53.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 57.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 32.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 99.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 99.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Ward End
School Number: 3302453

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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