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Netherhall Mead Academy

Academy special converter · Leicester · LE5 1RT

Ages 4–19 · 138 pupils · Leicester

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill104%

138 pupils · 133 places

Pupils on roll
138
Boys / girls
94 / 44
School capacity
133
Capacity fill
138 / 133 (104%)
Free school meals
50.9%
FSM pupils
57
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 4–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Sponsor
The Mead Educational Trust
Headteacher
Ms Sarah Naylor

Location

Address
Keyham Lane West
Postcode
LE5 1RT
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 4–19, in Leicester, Leicester, 138 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 50.9%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Open schools in Leicester LA
142

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Sarah Naylor
Telephone
01162417258
Website
https://www.netherhall-tmet.uk

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