Humphrey Perkins School

URN: 137799 • Loughborough LE12 8JU

Overview

Name
Humphrey Perkins School
URN
137799
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Pye (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01509412385
Website
Visit
Address
Cotes Road, Loughborough LE12 8JU

Summary

Humphrey Perkins School is a mixed secondary academy located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, with a current enrolment of 844 students and a capacity of 1,106. Established in 1717, the school combines a rich historical background with a modern educational approach, aiming to create a secure and friendly learning environment. The school is committed to high standards of academic and personal achievement, fostering a culture where students feel valued and supported.

The curriculum at Humphrey Perkins is designed to be vibrant and engaging, offering a wide range of subjects and extra-curricular activities that promote holistic development. The school is part of the Lionheart Trust, which emphasizes academic excellence and the overall well-being of students. A key focus for the school is improving outcomes for disadvantaged students, with targeted support for those eligible for Pupil Premium funding.

Community is integral to the ethos of Humphrey Perkins, where team spirit and friendliness are encouraged. The school aims to prepare students for success both academically and socially, ensuring they enjoy their learning experiences while developing essential life skills.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
1106
Pupils
844
Boys
430
Girls
414
FSM %
17.90
Open date
2012-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-03-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 844 430 414 1106 17.90
2024-09-11 842 432 410 1106 16.90
2023-09-11 773 396 377 1106 15.70
2022-09-11 773 396 377 1106 15.70
2021-09-11 766 378 388 1106 15.20
2020-09-11 763 377 386 1106 13.10

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