Sir Jonathan North Girls' College — Secondary School in Leicester

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Sir Jonathan North Girls' College

Leicester, LE2 6FU

1,149 Pupils

1,200 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

28.90% FSM %

— Boys

1,149 Girls

About Sir Jonathan North Girls' College

Located in Leicester (LE2 6FU), Sir Jonathan North Girls' College is a girls-only Secondary school for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Leicester.

It has 1,149 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,200. Current headteacher: James McKenna.

Data for Sir Jonathan North Girls' College comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Leicester
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Leicester
Parliamentary Constituency	Leicester South
Ward	Knighton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Girls
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Opened	01-03-2019
UKPRN	10082708
URN	146108
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Sandra Williams	Chair of Local Governing Body	13/07/2024	02/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sandra Williams	Chair of Local Governing Body	02/10/2025	01/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Layla Abib	Local Governor	18/04/2024	17/04/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andy Carruthers	Local Governor	13/02/2023	12/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Rupen Chudasama	Local Governor	18/04/2024	17/04/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Helen Coles-Hennessy	Local Governor	23/08/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Sam Dunn	Local Governor	20/03/2024	19/03/2028	Elected by school staff
Ms Musfera Fatima	Local Governor	14/11/2022	16/05/2025	Elected by parents
Michael Gamble	Local Governor	19/09/2024	18/09/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Evie Newbold	Local Governor	19/06/2025	18/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Inderjit Poonia	Local Governor	08/12/2023	07/12/2027	Elected by parents
Usama Saad	Local Governor	08/12/2023	07/12/2027	Elected by parents