The Hinckley School

State-Funded School

the-hinckley-school-leicestershire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LeicestershireLocal Authority

Hinckley and BosworthConstituency

LE10 1LEPostcode

3.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The Hinckley School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–19, located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,080 pupils. The Hinckley School is part of The Futures Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 43.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 41%
EBacc average point score: 3.93

Ethnicity

White

86%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,080

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

21%

England average

27%

First language not English

10%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 1,080
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: The Futures Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Oct 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
29 Jun 2018	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.