# Heath Lane Academy — Leicester, United Kingdom > School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews. > HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/heath-lane-academy-13699 ## At a glance - **Type:** Secondary - **Parent rating:** 1.5/5 from 13 published reviews - **Principal:** Mark Trimingham ## Contact - **Address:** Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, LE9 7PD - **Phone:** 01455 845061 - **Website:** https://www.heathlaneacademy.org.uk - **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/heath-lane-academy-13699 ## About Heath Lane Academy's mission is to 'develop good people' and our vision is the 'best in everyone'. We believe in three core values; be kind, be respectful and work hard. ## Official rankings - **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jul 2019 - **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jul 2019 ## Recent parent reviews - **1/5** — Student opinion: If i could rate this a 0, i would, but I can’t. This school tries desperately to be a good and well disciplined school but it’s failing terribly. You guys, the staff, do realise adding constant new shitty rules doesn’t make it a better school… right??? If you even bothered to take the time of day to think about making the school better you’d might try to sort out the bullying issue. But evidently you are not ready for that conversation. You just want higher reviews to prove that your school is w… *(Jul 2024)* - **1/5** — This School is terrible: Makes people want to kill them selfs my bladder hurts almost everyday because im not alloud to go toilet .The SPARX HOME WORK is awful i hope the founder of sparx dies i realy hate the school .It picks on students when its not evan them .this school is truely Bad,awful,unacceptable,poor,wrong and deficient *(Nov 2023)* - **1/5** — Fucking piece of shit school: Lost all of my brain cells, got abused by a member of staff, and raped. *(May 2023)* - **1/5** — School is shit: School is very bad you can't even go outside *(May 2023)* - **1/5** — Don't send your kid there.: Horrendous school, never send your kid there. I went there from yr7 all way to yr11 and it was the worst years of my life. The teachers are rude most times, they downplay whatever going through- such as feeling ill or your mental health is degrading. They do nothing about bullying, you can fill out a form but that's about it- In fact, I was being harassed badly and the teachers only made it worse for me, they tell you to "just ignore it" The toilets are shared gender, the only separate ones are … *(May 2023)* - **1/5** — school: teachers yell and you for no reason,and don’t care abt your mental health at all ,don’t recommend going to this school *(Jan 2023)* - **1/5** — Tuna wraps: I was at this school for months it was nice while it lasted until I got kicked out and not aloud back in when they kicked me out they just abandoned me didn't get I contacted or anything so shit honestly they still have my school bag which had my £100 perfume in it's ridiculous how they say they don't want there students to be sad but then just Chuck them out and don't give them a second chance when I know if I was aloud back into heath lane academy I whould put my head down and behave but they … *(Oct 2022)* - **5/5** — A Warm and Welcoming School Community: I'm so impressed with the values that Heath Lane Academy teaches our children - kindness, respect, and hard work. Our son has settled in beautifully and loves the Duke of Edinburgh program. The teachers are all very supportive and communication from the school is excellent. *(Sep 2022)* - **5/5** — Outstanding Education and Facilities: We've been thoroughly impressed with Heath Lane Academy's commitment to providing a high-quality education. The curriculum is ambitious and the teachers are all experts in their subjects. The school also has excellent facilities, including a fantastic sports hall and swimming pool. *(Jun 2021)* - **1/5** — Don't go: Once a teacher there slapped me, no teachers listened to my point of view on it. And they got away with it. I never deserved to be slapped just because I never under stood my work I have adhd and learning difficulties. The school never understood those issues and give you detentions for every little thing I cant keep still on a chair due to my adhd. And got an detention each time. They never listen to your reasons on being 2 minutes late too school you get an detention. Their only solution to ev… *(Dec 2020)* ## Other schools in Leicester - [Bosworth Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/bosworth-academy-13405) — 2.0/5 (10 reviews) - [St Crispin's School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/st-crispins-school-8400) — 1.6/5 (8 reviews) - [Avenue Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/avenue-primary-school-10587) — 3.1/5 (5 reviews) - [Church Hill Infant School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/church-hill-infant-school-14188) — 4.9/5 (4 reviews) - [Ellesmere College](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/ellesmere-college-10512) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) - [Lady Jane Grey Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leicester/lady-jane-grey-primary-school-14091) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) --- Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents. 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