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The Winstanley School

Kingsway North, Leicester, LE3 3BD
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The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD
639 Pupils
640 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
41.60% FSM %
316 Boys
323 Girls
About The Winstanley School

The Winstanley School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Leicestershire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 639 pupils on roll. School capacity: 640. Current headteacher: David Bennett.

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 Blaby
Parliamentary Constituency Mid Leicestershire
Ward Braunstone Ravenhurst
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-01-2017
UKPRN 10062307
URN 143844
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Vivien Evans Chair of Local Governing Body 14/10/2025 03/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tim Rodgers Chair of Local Governing Body 12/09/2022 10/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nicki Green Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2022 — N/A
Mr David Bennett Local Governor 01/09/2017 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Rosemary Campbell Local Governor 27/02/2023 06/05/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Abiodun Egbetokun Local Governor 07/07/2025 14/11/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Vivien Evans Local Governor 04/10/2017 13/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Mullen Local Governor 08/04/2024 07/04/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Olumuyiwa Ojo Local Governor 16/12/2024 15/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gareth Owen Local Governor 09/07/2018 19/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Sherilyn Pereira Local Governor 10/02/2025 09/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Pankaj Thacker Local Governor 04/07/2022 03/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Kingsway Primary School
0.13 km • Leicester
Other
Ravenhurst Primary School
0.95 km • Leicester
Other
Caldecote Community Primary School
0.96 km • Leicester
Other
Emmanuel Christian School
0.97 km • Braunstone
Other
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
1.03 km • Leicester
Other
Braunstone Community Primary School
1.24 km • Leicester
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Winstanley School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Leicester, Leicestershire.
The Winstanley School has 639 pupils, with a capacity of 640.
The Winstanley School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The Headteacher at The Winstanley School is Mr David Bennett.
The Winstanley School is at Kingsway North, Leicester, LE3 3BD, in the Leicestershire local authority, East Midlands.
The Winstanley School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr David Bennett
Kingsway North, Leicester, LE3 3BD
01162898688
www.winstanleyschool.org.uk/
Location
LE3 3BD  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143844
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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