Schools in Hinckley
There are 18 schools in Hinckley on the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools, across 2 local authorities. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 5 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Hinckley (13)
- Battling Brook Primary SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 0EX
- Burbage Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school · LE10 2AE
- Burbage Junior SchoolCommunity school · LE10 2AD
- Hinckley Parks Primary SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 1LP
- Hollycroft Primary SchoolFree schools · LE10 3GL
- Richmond Primary SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 0ZD
- Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter · LE10 1HJ
- Sharnford Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 3PN
- Sketchley Hill Primary School BurbageCommunity school · LE10 2DY
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, HinckleyVoluntary controlled school · LE10 1AW
- Westfield Infant SchoolCommunity school · LE10 0JL
- Westfield Junior SchoolCommunity school · LE10 0LT
- Wolvey CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · LE10 3LA
Secondary schools in Hinckley (3)
- Hastings High SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 2QE
- Redmoor AcademyAcademy converter · LE10 0EP
- The Hinckley SchoolAcademy converter · LE10 1LE
Nursery schools in Hinckley (1)
- Sketchley Hill Menphys Nursery School, BurbageLocal authority nursery school · LE10 2DY
Other phases in Hinckley (1)
- Dorothy Goodman School HinckleyAcademy special converter · LE10 0EA
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Hinckley?
The Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register lists 18 open schools with a Hinckley address (as of 5 June 2026), including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Hinckley guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, retrieved on 5 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Hinckley?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.