Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Loughborough

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Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Loughborough, LE12 8TQ

78 Pupils

105 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

1.30% FSM %

47 Boys

31 Girls

About Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 78 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Christine Lethbridge.

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	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Leicestershire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Charnwood
Parliamentary Constituency	Mid Leicestershire
Ward	Rothley Brook
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to 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
UKPRN	10080187
URN	120163
Data Last Updated	20-11-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Danvers	Chair of Governors	15/11/2024	30/06/2026	Elected by parents
Mr John Danvers	Governor	30/06/2022	30/06/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Andrea Harkness	Governor	06/05/2023	06/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Hunter	Governor	30/06/2022	30/06/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Duncan Keates	Governor	24/02/2022	24/02/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Christine Lethbridge	Governor	20/04/2009	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Janet Moss	Governor	24/02/2022	24/02/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jessica O'Callaghan	Governor	20/06/2023	20/06/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah O'Dowd	Governor	24/09/2022	10/07/2025	Elected by school staff
Mrs Heather Pitcher	Governor	20/12/2024	20/12/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Abigail Watson	Governor	18/09/2025	18/09/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Alison Wright	Governor	24/09/2021	24/09/2025	Foundation/sponsor members

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Loughborough, Leicestershire.

How many pupils does Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School have?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School has 78 pupils, with a capacity of 105.

What is the age range at Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School?

The Headteacher at Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is Mrs Christine Lethbridge.

Where is Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School located?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is at Main Street, Swithland, Loughborough, LE12 8TQ, in the Leicestershire local authority, East Midlands.

Does Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School currently open?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Christine Lethbridge

Main Street, Swithland, Loughborough, LE12 8TQ

01509890596

www.st-leonards.leics.sch.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 120163

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026