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Heath Lane Academy

State school · Leicester, LE9 7PD
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 698 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
698 ·
Local authority
Leicestershire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Mark Trimingham

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Barwell Church of England Academy 30 %
Newlands Community Primary School 21 %
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School 18 %
Townlands Church of England Primary School 16 %
OtherUnkn 16 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
47%
LA avg.
67%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
36
Number of teachers
20:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
20 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

698
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Heath Lane
Earl Shilton
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE9 7PD
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Telephone: 01455 845061

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://https://www.heathlaneacademy.org.uk

Local authority: Leicestershire County Council

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School data & information Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 7PD
698 Pupil numbers
29 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
3 % Pupils whose first language is not English
20:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
36 Number of teachers
1 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
47%
LA avg.
67%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
35.30
LA avg.
45.90
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.55 Score Well below average
≈ 15% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 26 6
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 4
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 106 4
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 54 4
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 104 4
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 105 4
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 14 4
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 4
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 26 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 26 6
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 5
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 5

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Heath Lane Academy is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2%
20 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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