Market Harborough Church of England Academy — Primary School in Market Harborough

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Market Harborough Church of England Academy

Market Harborough, LE16 9QH

396 Pupils

415 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

14.10% FSM %

197 Boys

199 Girls

About Market Harborough Church of England Academy

Market Harborough Church of England Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 5–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 396 pupils on roll. School capacity: 415. Current headteacher: Emmaline Tayler.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Leicestershire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Harborough
Parliamentary Constituency	Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Ward	Market Harborough-Logan
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-08-2014
UKPRN	10046767
URN	141151
Data Last Updated	03-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Joan Williams	Chair of Local Governing Body	31/08/2021	12/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Claire Bale	Local Governor	06/07/2023	05/07/2027	Elected by parents
Sarah Bodycote	Local Governor	30/01/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Pauline Briggs	Local Governor	10/12/2021	10/12/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Diane Evans	Local Governor	10/12/2021	09/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Emily Harris	Local Governor	20/05/2024	19/05/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Sally Ingram	Local Governor	13/11/2022	12/11/2026	Elected by school staff
Ms Beth Lambert	Local Governor	06/07/2023	05/07/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Simon Mills	Local Governor	24/03/2022	23/03/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Carly Price	Local Governor	27/01/2024	26/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Sherlock	Local Governor	13/11/2022	12/11/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Emmaline Tayler	Local Governor	24/08/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal