How many pupils does Heath Lane Academy have?

Heath Lane Academy has 674 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Heath Lane Academy?

The principal of Heath Lane Academy is Mark Trimingham.

What type of school is Heath Lane Academy?

Heath Lane Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Heath Lane Academy in?

Heath Lane Academy is in the Leicestershire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Heath Lane Academy

Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE9 7PD

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 26 February 2025.

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674

Pupils

30.7%

Free school meals

1 July 2012

Opened

About this school

Heath Lane Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire. The school has 674 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 26 February 2025. The Principal is Mark Trimingham. The school is administered by Leicestershire local authority. It belongs to UNITED LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 July 2012.

School details

Principal: Mark Trimingham
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Leicestershire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 138327

Contact

01455845061 enquiries@heathlaneacademy.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Heath Lane Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Leicestershire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

40.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.55

Progress 8 · 2023-24

34%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

56%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.42

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

20%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →