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Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley

Stoke Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EA

Good

Inspected 25 October 2022

Good
Ofsted
5
Attainment 8
3–19
Ages
404
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy special converter
Type

About Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley

Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley is an academy special converter in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–19. It has 404 pupils on roll. It is part of OPEN THINKING PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 October 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 5 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Leicestershire →
School Type
Academy special converter
Age Range
Ages 3–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
404 / 420 (96%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
25 October 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

41%
Free school meals
9.3%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%
Sustained destination
100%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.6%
Overall absence
28.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

61.85
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.9 vs 2023/24
7.1
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
115.14
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
£42,263
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,219 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
9.2
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£23,616
Spend per pupil
£25,819
Income per pupil
43%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Stoke Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EA
Phone
01455634582
Principal
Kelly Dryden

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley?
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley is an academy special converter in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–19.
How many pupils does Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley have?
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley has 404 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley's Ofsted rating?
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 October 2022).
How does Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 5 in 2025/26.
How does Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
0% of pupils at Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley part of an academy trust?
Yes — Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley is part of OPEN THINKING PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley?
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley is located at Stoke Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EA.

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