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Kibworth Mead Academy

Smeeton Road, Leicester, LE8 0LG
Part of: THE KIBWORTH SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Kibworth Mead Academy
Leicester, LE8 0LG
829 Pupils
900 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
16.60% FSM %
429 Boys
400 Girls
About Kibworth Mead Academy

Kibworth Mead Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Leicestershire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 829 pupils on roll. School capacity: 900. Current headteacher: Steve Piggott.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Leicestershire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Leicestershire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Harborough
Parliamentary Constituency Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Ward Kibworths
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Opened 01-10-2011
UKPRN 10035511
URN 137540
Data Last Updated 07-10-2025
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Cleo Redmond Chair of Local Governing Body 08/03/2022 07/03/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Paul Greenwood Local Governor 29/03/2023 28/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Liam Johnson Local Governor 19/12/2023 18/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Louise Kiernan Local Governor 23/11/2023 22/11/2027 Elected by parents
Felicity Lawrence Local Governor 05/12/2025 04/12/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Steve Piggot Local Governor 25/08/2022 24/08/2026 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Candice Rushin Local Governor 26/09/2023 25/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Miss Bethany Smith Local Governor 17/01/2023 16/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr David Varley Local Governor 30/03/2022 29/03/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Kibworth Church of England Primary School
0.8 km • Leicester
Other
The Lady Byron School
3.2 km •
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Fleckney Church of England Primary School
3.63 km • Leicester
Other
LGS Stoneygate
3.89 km • Leicester
Other
Foxton Primary School
4.27 km • Market Harborough
Other
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
4.4 km • Market Harborough
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Kibworth Mead Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Leicester, Leicestershire.
Kibworth Mead Academy has 829 pupils, with a capacity of 900.
Kibworth Mead Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Kibworth Mead Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Kibworth Mead Academy is Mr Steve Piggott.
Kibworth Mead Academy is at Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0LG, in the Leicestershire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Kibworth Mead Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Kibworth Mead Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Steve Piggott
Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0LG
01162792238
www.kibworth-tmet.uk
Location
LE8 0LG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137540
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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