Heath Lane Academy
Academy converter secondary school in Leicester (Leicestershire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
We are delighted to welcome you to Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane Academy offers a vibrant, caring and aspirational learning environment for the young people of our community. Our mission is to 'develop good people' and we pride ourselves on the high expectations we have of our students in everything that we do.
Our school has improved significantly in recent years and our pupil numbers continue to grow as a result. Our school culture, based on our values of Work Hard, Be Kind and Be Respectful, demands that students are well behaved and demonstrate a positive attitude to their education.
Students and staff understand that our strong culture gives our students the best possible chance to be successful in their lives and make a positive contribution to our community and wider society.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 138327
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2012
Governing body (6 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Arshed Elahi | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ray Mills | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Joanna Stroad | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Michael Coe | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Vicky Newman | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Danielle Cherry | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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