Welcome to HUMPHREY PERKINS

"Education is about instilling values and creating dreams.”We believe that all of our students can do amazing things with their lives, whatever their background, whatever their abilities and aptitudes, wherever they start from.

Beyond Bullying Gold Award

We are incredibly proud to be the only secondary school in Leicestershire to receive the Beyond Bullying Gold Award from Leicestershire County Council. This achievement reflects our commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive environment and promoting strong anti-bullying values throughout our school community.

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Hire our facilities

As part of Lionheart Venues, we are part of a group of contemporary multi-use facilities available for hire throughout Leicestershire. The Lionheart Academies Trust schools have successfully hosted many memorable occasions, events and activities over the years.

Facilities & Venue Hire

Equality Objectives

Whatever the nature of the local community, students are growing up in a wider multicultural and multiracial society where they are subject to various attitudes towards minority groups, and also certain images of these groups portrayed by the media.

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Values and Ethos

We are a friendly, welcoming and caring school. We believe that people achieve more when they feel happy, secure and valued. Our philosophy is to educate the whole person; we want pupils to enjoy their learning and we have high expectations for their academic, creative and social progress.

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Latest News
Afternoon Tea with Team HP

May 21, 2026

The event gave Year 6 pupils who will be joining us in September the chance to spend more time in school before their official transition days. It also provided a relaxed opportunity for families to meet staff and get a feel for life at Humphrey Perkins. Guests were invited to enjoy an afternoon tea box together while listening to a welcome talk from our Associate Principal Mrs Bartram. This was followed by a range of performances from our current students, including dancers, singers and musicia…

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Students Enjoy an Unforgettable Adventure in Iceland

April 08, 2026

Over the course of the visit, students explored a range of iconic Icelandic locations that brought their learning to life in a truly unforgettable way. One of the highlights was the chance to walk through a lava tube, giving pupils a close‑up look at how volcanic activity has shaped the country’s landscape. Visits to national parks and frozen waterfalls offered stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities to talk about erosion, glaciers and the powerful forces of nature. The group also explored…

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Students Star in Spectacular Mary Poppins Production

February 13, 2026

After 18 weeks of rehearsals, the cast and crew delivered three wonderful evenings of singing, dancing and acting, showcasing the incredible talent and commitment of our pupils. Across the three nights, around 500 tickets were sold – with even more families buying on the door – which helped create a brilliant atmosphere in the hall. The audience clapped along to favourite songs, laughed in all the right places and clearly enjoyed every moment of the show. The production was truly a team effort.…

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Students Shine at Winter Showcase

December 19, 2025

Students performed either on their own or as part of groups, demonstrating an impressive range of skills and confidence. They spent many weeks rehearsing, both at home and in school, resulting in accomplished and polished performances that wowed everyone in attendance. The varied programme highlighted the strength of the performing arts at Humphrey Perkins and showcased the dedication of our students. Families, friends and staff enjoyed a fantastic evening and we are incredibly proud of all the…

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Local MP enjoys an ‘insightful visit’ to HP!

November 03, 2025

Dr Sandher – elected as our local MP following the 2024 General Election – was warmly greeted by Associate Principal Mrs Bartram and our Year 11 Head Boy and Girl, who gave him a guided tour of our school, offering him a glimpse into life as part of ‘Team HP.’  After the tour, Dr Sandher headed to our much-loved Hogwarts-style library, where he met with the Year 10 and 11 Junior Leadership Team. Over refreshments, they discussed a range of region…

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