Hastings High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hinckley, East Midlands LE10 2QE · Leicestershire
#75 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#964 of 4,090 nationally
About Hastings High School
Hastings High School is a academy secondary school located in Hinckley, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 890 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 71.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 75th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 890; capacity filled 111.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 69.4%; ebacc average points 4.19.
There are 15 schools in Hinckley; Hastings High School ranks 5th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)48.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)52.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hastings High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 890
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 48.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 52.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 69.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.19
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Hastings High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Burbage Junior School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
365 students · 895 m away
Burbage Church of England Infant School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
235 students · 895 m away
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 989 m away
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
576 students · 1.2 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
224 students · 1.2 km away
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
569 students · 1.3 km away
The Hinckley School
Hinckley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,080 students · 1.3 km away
Westfield Junior School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students · 1.7 km away
Westfield Infant School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
247 students · 1.9 km away
Richmond Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
480 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Louth Academy
Louth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
891 students
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
887 students
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
886 students
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
895 students
Thomas Estley Community College
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
883 students
Lancaster Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
883 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hastings High School a good school?
Hastings High School has a Success Index (England) of 71.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #75 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hastings High School rank in East Midlands?
Hastings High School ranks #75 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #964 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hastings High School?
Hastings High School had 890 students in 2025.
Is Hastings High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hastings High School is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hastings High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hastings High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.