Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre

URN: 141682 • Hinckley LE10 1LE

Overview

Name
Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre
URN
141682
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
37.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Azizah Pathan (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Butt Lane, Hinckley LE10 1LE

Summary

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.

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Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1860
Pupils
1121
Boys
576
Girls
545
FSM %
15.30
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
2020-11-30
Last Ofsted
2018-05-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1121 576 545 1860 15.30
2024-09-11 1121 576 545 1860 15.30
2023-09-11 1121 576 545 1860 15.30
2022-09-11 1121 576 545 1860 15.30
2021-09-11 1121 576 545 1860 15.30
2020-09-11 1121 576 545 1860 15.30

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