Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre

Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre, located in Hinckley, Leicestershire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrollment of 1,121 students and a capacity of 1,860. The school, which has a rich history dating back nearly 400 years, transitioned to its current name in August 2022 and is committed to providing high-quality education within a supportive learning environment.

The school focuses on an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that encourages students to develop resilience, self-discipline, and a strong sense of community. It emphasizes the importance of literacy and numeracy, alongside fostering curiosity and independent problem-solving skills. The introduction of tailored programs such as The Bridge for Year 7 students and The Gateway for Year 8 aims to enhance the transition from primary to secondary education.

Hinckley Academy also offers a successful sixth form, where students consistently achieve excellent A-level results, with many progressing to prestigious universities, including those in the Russell Group. The school’s partnership with The Futures Trust facilitates ongoing investment in facilities, further enhancing the educational experience for students and the wider community.