Holmleigh Park High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Gloucester, South West GL4 0RT · Gloucestershire
#283 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#2668 of 4,090 nationally
About Holmleigh Park High School
Holmleigh Park High School is a academy secondary school located in Gloucester, in the Gloucestershire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,416 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 35.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 283rd of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (48th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (31th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,416; capacity filled 97.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 59.1%; ebacc average points 3.62.
There are 78 schools in Gloucester; Holmleigh Park High School ranks 55th of 76 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%)41.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)33.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)33.8
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34.8%
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 Holmleigh Park High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,416
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 33.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 59.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.62
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 33.8
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Holmleigh Park High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Harewood Infant School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
227 students · 76 m away
Harewood Junior School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
356 students · 76 m away
Grange Primary Academy
Tuffley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 757 m away
Kingsway Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
444 students · 829 m away
Willow Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 1.0 km away
Waterwells Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
335 students · 1.1 km away
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,545 students · 1.2 km away
Meadowside Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.2 km away
Beech Green Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
320 students · 1.3 km away
The Crypt School
Gloucester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,100 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Castle School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,416 students
Downend School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,415 students
The Park Community School
Barnstaple · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,408 students
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,425 students
Balcarras School
Cheltenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,427 students
Penrice Academy
St Austell · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,405 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holmleigh Park High School a good school?
Holmleigh Park High School has a Success Index (England) of 35.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #283 of 402 in South West. 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 Holmleigh Park High School rank in South West?
Holmleigh Park High School ranks #283 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #2668 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holmleigh Park High School?
Holmleigh Park High School had 1,416 students in 2025.
Is Holmleigh Park High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holmleigh Park High School is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Holmleigh Park High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holmleigh Park High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.