Higham Lane School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Shanklin Drive
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 0BJ
Phone 02476757000
Reference Number 137767

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1425
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.12%
Girls: 50.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 16.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 131 119 250
8 126 127 253
9 135 112 247
10 113 134 247
11 131 114 245
12 34 70 104
13 30 49 79

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 73.3%
Indian 9.5%
Asian, Other 3.2%
White, Other 2.5%
Pakistani 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2%
African 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
Chinese 1%
White & Asian 1%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Unclassified 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2019-06-14
Date Description Report
2019-05-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-10-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
Previously as Higham Lane School, A Business & Enterprise College
2010-11-24 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-02-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-05 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-11-24 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-02-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-05 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 64.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 78.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.51 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 36.75 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 18.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 224 9
Third Preference 96 2
From another Local Authority 15 4

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
St Nicolas CofE Academy
Windermere Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6HJ
0.4 miles
Weddington Primary School
Winchester Avenue, Weddington, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0DR
0.42 miles
Milby Primary School
Milby Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6JS
0.69 miles
Lower Farm Academy
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0.87 miles
Abbey CofE Infant School
Aston Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5EL
0.91 miles
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Riversley Park, Coton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5TY
1.11 miles
Chilvers Coton Community Infant School
Fitton Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5RB
1.31 miles
Queen's Church of England Academy
Bentley Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5LR
1.34 miles
Wembrook Primary School
Avenue Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4LU
1.36 miles
Oak Wood Primary School
Morris Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4QH
1.61 miles
Middlemarch School
College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7BQ
1.65 miles
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton
Knebley Crescent, Hilltop, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7AT
1.73 miles
Camp Hill Primary School
Holly Stitches Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9QA
1.75 miles
Higham-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Higham-on-the-Hill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 6AJ
1.76 miles
Croft Junior School
Northumberland Avenue, Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 8ER
1.81 miles
St Anne's Catholic Academy
Camp Hill Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0JX
1.94 miles
Glendale Infant School
Skye Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7LW
1.94 miles
Whitestone Infant School
Magyar Crescent, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4SQ
2.16 miles
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School
St Paul's Road, Nuneaton, CV10 8HW
2.27 miles
Chetwynd Junior School
Gipsy Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4SE
2.33 miles
Name Distance
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College
Hinckley Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6BH
0.3 miles
Etone College
Leicester Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6AA
0.49 miles
King Edward VI College
King Edward Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BE
0.8 miles
ALP Nuneaton
Holman Way, Nuneaton, CV11 4PN
1.11 miles
Discovery Academy
Vernons Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5SS
1.34 miles
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Greenmoor Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7EX
1.52 miles
Oak Wood Secondary School
Morris Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4QH
1.61 miles
George Eliot Academy
Raveloe Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4QP
1.7 miles
Nuneaton Academy
Radnor Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7PD
2.35 miles
Hartshill Academy
Church Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0NA
2.73 miles
Dovetree School
Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0TB
3.06 miles
Redmoor Academy
Wykin Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EP
3.2 miles
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Stoke Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EA
3.24 miles
Sketchley School
Manor Way, Sketchley, Burbage, Leicestershire, LE10 3HT
3.42 miles
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley
27 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AP
3.5 miles
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stoke Road, Nuneaton, CV13 6BF
3.56 miles
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bulkington Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9EA
3.7 miles
Hastings High School
St Catherine's Close, Burbage, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 2QE
4.16 miles
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Witherley Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1LZ
4.36 miles
The Hinckley School
Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
4.45 miles
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