Leigh Church of England Academy — Primary School in Coventry

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Leigh Church of England Academy

Coventry, CV4 9RQ

219 Pupils

236 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

45.20% FSM %

99 Boys

120 Girls

About Leigh Church of England Academy

Leigh Church of England Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Coventry, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 219 pupils on roll. School capacity: 236. Current headteacher: Lynn Lee.

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 Coventry or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Coventry
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Coventry
Parliamentary Constituency	Coventry South
Ward	Westwood
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	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE DIOCESE OF COVENTRY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-12-2017
UKPRN	10066214
URN	145214
Data Last Updated	30-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Susan Clayden	Chair of Local Governing Body	08/01/2025	02/04/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Susan Clayden	Chair of Local Governing Body	11/04/2026	26/04/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Olga Rebrova	Chair of Local Governing Body	03/04/2025	19/05/2025	Elected by parents
Mrs Belinda Lowe	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	02/09/2024	—	N/A
Mrs Susan Clayden	Local Governor	27/04/2022	02/04/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Susan Clayden	Local Governor	27/04/2025	26/04/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Linda Enow	Local Governor	21/07/2022	16/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Keren Frempong	Local Governor	20/03/2026	19/03/2030	Elected by parents
Mrs Erin Gilmore	Local Governor	20/03/2026	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Rev Erin Gilmour	Local Governor	06/08/2024	20/03/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Anna Hickinbottom	Local Governor	03/01/2023	21/10/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lynn Lee	Local Governor	01/09/2019	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal