Wigston Academy is located in Wigston and falls under the local authority of Leicestershire. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,311 pupils, with a capacity of 1,560, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 87 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £40,675. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 8th June 2022 resulting in an good rating.
Address | Wigston Academy Station Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2DT |
Website | http://www.wigstonacademy.org |
Headteacher | Mr Michael Wilson |
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Phase of Education | Secondary |
Type of Establishment | Academy converter |
Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
Statutory Low Age | 11 |
Statutory High Age | 16 |
Boarders | No boarders |
Official Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
Gender | Mixed |
Religious Character | None |
Diocese | Not applicable |
Special Classes | No Special Classes |
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Census Date | 19th January 2023 | |
School Capacity | 1,560 | |
Number of Pupils | 1,311 | 84% capacity |
Number of Boys | 686 | 52% |
Number of Girls | 625 | 48% |
Free School Meals (%) | 19.30% |
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Street Address | Station Road |
Town | Wigston |
County | Leicestershire |
Postcode | LE18 2DT |
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Ofsted Last Inspection | 8th June 2022 |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
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Total Number of Teachers | 87 |
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent) | 73.1 |
Total Number of Teaching Assistants | 58 |
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent) | 27.1 |
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff | 38 |
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent) | 25.9 |
Pupil:Teacher Ratio | 16.8 |
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers | £40,675 |
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Establishment Name | Wigston Academy |
Establishment Number | 5403 |
Unique Reference Number | 137984 |
Local Authority | Leicestershire |
Local Authority Code | 855 |
Previous Local Authority | Pre LGR (1997) Leicestershire |
Previous Local Authority Code | 924 |
Government Statistical Service Local Authority Code | E10000018 |
Government Office Region | East Midlands |
District | Oadby and Wigston |
District Code | E07000135 |
Ward | Wigston All Saints |
Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
Urban/Rural Description | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Middle Super Output Area | Oadby and Wigston 007 |
Lower Super Output Area | Oadby and Wigston 007A |
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Establishment Status | Open |
Last Changed Date | 16th November 2023 |
Reason Establishment Opened | Academy Converter |
Open Date | 1st April 2012 |
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Teenage Mothers | Not applicable |
Child Care Facilities | Not applicable |
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care Unit | Not applicable |
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) | Not applicable |
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another Provider | Not applicable |
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Section 41 Approved | Not applicable |
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1 | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
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Trust flag | Supported by a multi-academy trust |
Trust | WIGSTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
School Sponsor flag | Linked to a sponsor |
School Sponsor | Wigston Academies Trust |
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Federation flag | Not applicable |
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UK Provider Reference Number | 10036926 |
Further Education Type | Not applicable |
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Easting | 459962 |
Northing | 298603 |
Latitude | 52.58194 |
Longitude | -1.11649 |
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School | Phase of Education | Distance |
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Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Station Road, Wigston, Leics, LE18 2DT | Not applicable | 170m |
Wigston College Station Road, Wigston, LE18 2DS | Secondary | 194m |
Little Hill Primary Launceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2GZ | Primary | 313m |
Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2FR | Nursery | 372m |
All Saints Church of England Primary School Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AH | Primary | 657m |
Fairfield Community Primary School Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, LE18 4WA | Primary | 1.1km |
Water Leys Primary School Guilford Drive, Wigston, LE18 1HG | Primary | 1.3km |
The Meadow Community Primary School Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, LE18 3QZ | Primary | 1.4km |
Parkland Primary School South Wigston St Thomas Road, Wigston, LE18 4TA | Primary | 1.4km |
South Wigston High School St Thomas Road, Wigston, LE18 4TA | Secondary | 1.5km |
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