Question 1

What schools serve Hinckley?

Accepted Answer

There are 18 schools in Hinckley, Leicestershire — including Westfield Junior School, Westfield Infant School, Burbage Junior School, Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage, Burbage Church of England Infant School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Hinckley?

Accepted Answer

Hinckley has 13 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. There are also 2 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Hinckley?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Hinckley, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Hinckley schools are set by Leicestershire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Leicestershire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Hinckley?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Hinckley are set by Leicestershire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Hinckley

Primary Schools in Hinckley (13)

Westfield Junior School

Westfield Infant School

Burbage Junior School

Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage

Burbage Church of England Infant School

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley

Wolvey CofE Primary School

Battling Brook Primary School

Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Richmond Primary School

Sharnford Church of England Primary School

Hinckley Parks Primary School

Hollycroft Primary School

Secondary Schools in Hinckley (3)

Redmoor Academy

Hastings High School

The Hinckley School

Other Schools in Hinckley (2)

Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley

Sketchley Hill Menphys Nursery School, Burbage