Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre

About Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre

Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 405 pupils on roll. It is part of LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 49% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 7.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leicestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

405 / 420 (96%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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

Greengate Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3DL

Phone

01162967600

Head of School

Jennifer Piper-Gale

Website

www.highcliffeacademy.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre?

Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre have?

Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre has 405 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

49% of pupils at Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre part of an academy trust?

Yes — Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre is part of LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Where is Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre?

Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre is located at Greengate Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3DL.