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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

St Leonard's Road, Exeter, EX2 4NQ
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
Exeter, EX2 4NQ
611 Pupils
630 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
10.60% FSM %
323 Boys
288 Girls
About St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) is an Academies for pupils aged 5–11 based in Devon, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 611 pupils on roll. School capacity: 630. Current headteacher: Emma Slaven.

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 Devon or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Devon
Region South West
Administrative District Exeter
Parliamentary Constituency Exeter
Ward Newtown and St Leonard's
Urban / Rural Urban: 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
Trust / Sponsor ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-02-2016
UKPRN 10055403
URN 142596
Data Last Updated 10-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ruth Clarke Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mahi Ahmed Local Governor 24/02/2025 24/09/2025 Elected by parents
Simon Drake Local Governor 06/12/2023 05/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Simon Fisher Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Jessica Hodges Local Governor 06/12/2023 05/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Christian Keane Local Governor 01/09/2018 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Greg Sawyer Local Governor 12/12/2025 11/12/2029 Elected by parents
Emma Slaven Local Governor 01/09/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Katie Steen Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Elected by parents
Christopher Warren Local Governor 03/03/2022 31/07/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Exeter, Devon.
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) has 611 pupils, with a capacity of 630.
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Yes, St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) has a Church of England religious character.
The Head of Teaching & Learning at St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) is Mrs Emma Slaven.
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) is at St Leonard's Road, Exeter, EX2 4NQ, in the Devon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC): Does not have a sixth form.
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) is currently open.
Contact
Head of Teaching & Learning
Mrs Emma Slaven
St Leonard's Road, Exeter, EX2 4NQ
01392666570
www.stleonards.devon.sch.uk
Location
EX2 4NQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 142596
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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