Heath Lane Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 2 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 138327
- Address
- Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, LE9 7PD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 698 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 4.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.1%
- Persistent absence
- 33.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.3%
White British 83.8%
Mixed 4.3%
Other White 4%
Unclassified 3.4%
African 1.9%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.32
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.09
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 20%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.6
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.99
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 15 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 23 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 31 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 21 |
| English Language | GCSE | 106 |
Admissions
Heath Lane Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 119
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 83 67 |
| Year 8 | 147 60 87 |
| Year 9 | 126 59 67 |
| Year 10 | 140 79 61 |
| Year 11 | 135 62 73 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 85.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 52.0% 39.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 14.0% 34.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 10.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 4.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.0% |