Sir Herbert Leon Academy (SHLA) is an 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
Learners at the academy are supported to be highly ambitious, to develop a genuine enthusiasm for learning and to be proud to represent their Academy and community.
The Academy boasts some wonderful learning facilities, particularly in Sport and the Arts. There is a library, a theatre/cinema and an abundance of IT teaching technology available in every learning environment. In addition to this, the school has a swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness suite.
Recent Highlights
Milton Keynes Education Awards 2025
We are thrilled to share some truly fantastic news!
On Friday, July 11th, Sir Herbert Leon Academy was named ‘Secondary School of the Year’ at the Milton Keynes Education Awards 2025.
This prestigious award is a wonderful celebration and recognition of everything we’ve achieved together over the past year. It reflects the incredible dedication, hard work, and passion of our students, the unwavering commitment of our staff, and the supportive partnership of our parents and carers.
We are so proud of this collective success and deeply grateful to every member of our school community for helping to make this such a memorable and transformative year for Sir Herbert Leon. This award belongs to all of us — thank you!
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