Welcome to Martin high school

We are delighted to introduce you to Martin High School. At Martin High, we are extremely proud of our whole school community where the focus is on every learner as an individual. We want to see our learners excel in their areas of interest; with a focus on building independence and resilience.

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.

Multi-million pound sports facilities

We were thrilled to open our brand new sports hall. This new development has provided a significant upgrade to our existing sports facilities, benefiting learners and the wider community.

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enrichment

Every young person is a valued individual and we want to create a platform for them to go beyond their expectations; parents will know they can feel safe in the knowledge that their child will be encouraged to be everything they want to be.

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"At the school, all the teachers are friendly and the subjects we do are interesting, fun and insightful. Feedback is also given regularly so we know what we’re doing well and what we need to improve on."

"At the school, all the teachers are friendly and the subjects we do are interesting, fun and insightful. Feedback is also given regularly so we know what we’re doing well and what we need to improve on."

"I stayed at MHS for my GCSE’s because I knew I’d be supported by my teachers and encouraged to push myself. The teachers and learners here have formed a warm and welcoming community and a positive learning environment."

"I stayed at MHS for my GCSE’s because I knew I’d be supported by my teachers and encouraged to push myself. The teachers and learners here have formed a warm and welcoming community and a positive learning environment."

Values and ethos

The great strength of our school is the quality of relationships and the care that staff have for pupils and pupils have for one another. No one individual is more important than anybody else. Everyone tries hard to understand and work both for themselves and for others.

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Latest News
Year 10 Learners Embark on an Unforgettable Icelandic Adventure

March 03, 2025

This annual event, a highlight of the school calendar for the past decade, offered Geography students a chance to see first-hand the concepts they studied in class. After an eventful start, including a significant flight delay, the cohort arrived in Iceland on Monday evening, ready for a week of adventure. Day Two saw them visit the Lava Centre to learn about tectonic plates and volcanic history, followed by exploring stunning waterfalls like Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss. The next day, students…

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Building resilience through outdoor learning

January 31, 2025

The project – which has run for six weeks and focuses on working with vulnerable children – is designed to promote outdoor learning and strengthen learners’ holistic development. As part of the project, the 15 regular attendees have enjoyed making a campfire and using tools to construct their own shelters. These hands-on activities have not only been fun but have also provided valuable life skills and a sense of accomplishment. The project has been an enormous success and has gone a long way in…

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Let’s Get Moving Award winners

December 11, 2024

Held at Burleigh Court in Loughborough – and hosted by Charnwood Borough Council – the event celebrated the dedication of individuals, workplaces and schools that go above and beyond to promote health and wellbeing across the county. The award is a testament to our commitment to delivering an enriching PE curriculum that, over the past 12 months and beyond, has empowered learners to thrive and excel. The 2023–24 academic year was a resounding success for our PE Department, who provided a wide va…

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Martin High hosts wonderful Christmas fair

November 26, 2024

We warmly welcomed approximately 400 visitors – including parents, carers, students, community members and even pupils from local primary schools – who enjoyed sampling a variety of Christmas-themed activities. There was a kids’ crafts stall, a tombola, teddy tombola, henna art and live music. Santa Claus himself even took a break from his festive preparations to set up shop in our very own grotto, where younger children showed him their lengthy Christmas lists! The event was hugely popular, and…

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Local Member of Parliament visits Martin High

October 11, 2024

Upon arrival, Peter – who was elected as the Conservative MP for Mid Leicestershire in the recent General Election – was taken on a tour of our new Sports Hall by Executive Principal Mrs Sanchez; he was also able to watch our Girls Futsal team play a match in the same facility. Next, Peter met our Student Leadership Team for coffee and cake. Here, learners were able to ask him pre-prepared questions, which he answered in great detail. They asked him why he got into politics and quizzed him about…

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