DfE number 855/4014 Ofsted Reports Number of students 621 | Headteacher Jonathan Mellor DfE URN 137367 Tables Phone +44 1509 263444 Gender Mixed-sex education | |
Location Bridge StreetLoughboroughLeicestershireLE11 1NHEngland Similar Woodbrook Vale, Shepshed High School, Charnwo College, Loughbor High School, De Lisle College Profiles |
Limehurst Academy (formerly Limehurst High School) is a mixed secondary school located in Loughborough in the English county of Leicestershire.
It was previously a community middle school called Limehurst High School which was administered by Leicestershire County Council. The school converted to academy status in September 2011 and was renamed Limehurst Academy, however the school continues to coordinate with Leicestershire County Council for admissions. In September 2013 Limehurst Academy converted from being a middle school for pupils aged 11 to 14 to a secondary school for pupils up to the age of 16.
Limehurst Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, as well as some vocational courses offered in conjunction with Loughborough College. The school also has a specialism in sports and has links with local sports clubs and coaches to support the specialism.