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Schools in Hinckley and Bosworth

  • 46State-funded schools
  • 34Primary
  • 9Secondary

Admissions are run by Leicestershire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
2.4
close to Leicestershire median (2.3)
Median school in Hinckley and Bosworth
New Ofsted report cards
4of 46 schools
Results by area
First choice · secondary · Leicestershire-wide
90%
Leicestershire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 4 schools of 46 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (3)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 34 schools · graded 2013 to 2024

  • Outstanding1
  • Good32
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 8 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education–8––
Behaviour and attitudes17––
Personal development17––
Leadership and management–8––

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Secondary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth

9 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Bosworth Academy Good2023 3.3 applications per place 46.7 16%
South Charnwood High School Standards maintained2024 3.2 applications per place 49.5 17%
The Market Bosworth School Outstanding2024 2.8 applications per place 61.0 12%
The Hinckley School Good2023 2.7 applications per place 42.2 25%
Redmoor Academy 2026 2.4 applications per place 47.6 24%
Hastings High School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 54.3 16%
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Improved significantly2025 2.2 applications per place 56.8 12%
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Graded · no overall grade2024 2.0 applications per place 48.9 15%
Heath Lane Academy Standards maintained2025 1.7 applications per place 41.2 30%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth

34 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Hollycroft Primary School 2026 6.4 applications per place – 10%
Lady Jane Grey Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 5.1 applications per place 70% 6%
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Faith Good2023 4.5 applications per place 56% 27%
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Remains Good2023 4.2 applications per place 87% 6%
Martinshaw Primary School Remains Good2024 3.5 applications per place 57% 12%
Battling Brook Primary School Good2024 3.5 applications per place 41% 15%
Townlands Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 3.4 applications per place 65% 17%
Richmond Primary School Standards maintained2024 3.2 applications per place 63% 24%
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Golding Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 2.9 applications per place 82% 8%
Thornton Primary School Good2023 2.9 applications per place 70% 32%
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Good2023 2.7 applications per place 72% 11%
Newlands Community Primary School Requires improvement2023 2.7 applications per place 43% 37%
Sheepy Magna Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.6 applications per place 61% 11%
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth) Faith Remains Good2023 2.6 applications per place 82% 14%
Westfield Infant School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.5 applications per place – 18%
Witherley Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 2.5 applications per place 53% 10%
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Faith Remains Good2024 2.5 applications per place 80% 9%
Newbold Verdon Primary School Good2024 2.5 applications per place 31% 25%
Ratby Primary School Remains Good2024 2.4 applications per place 58% 23%
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.4 applications per place 30% 38%
Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School Some aspects not as strong2024 2.4 applications per place 47% 30%
Desford Community Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.3 applications per place 71% 13%
Hinckley Parks Primary School 2026 2.3 applications per place 74% 16%
Congerstone Primary School Good2023 2.3 applications per place 52% 3%
Burbage Church of England Infant School Faith Remains Good2023 2.3 applications per place – 10%
Dove Bank Primary School Standards maintained2025 2.2 applications per place 67% 26%
Barlestone Church of England Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.0 applications per place 57% 16%
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place 65% 16%
Mercenfeld Primary School Good2023 1.9 applications per place 66% 17%
Barwell Infant School Good2023 1.8 applications per place – 22%
Higham-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 1.7 applications per place 67% 16%
Barwell Church of England Junior School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 no data 48% 26%
Burbage Junior School Standards maintained2024 no data 71% 12%
Westfield Junior School Graded · no overall grade2025 no data 59% 28%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

3 schools