Leigh Academy Wilmington

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Common Lane
 Wilmington
 Kent DA2 7DR
Telephone: 01322 272111

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
History: This school arose from Wilmington Enterprise College
Trust: Leigh Academies Trust
Sponsor: Leigh Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Michael Gore (since June 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Tracey Trusler
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 73.58 / 20.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 36.43
Number of pupils: 1381
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (61% boys / 39% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 69.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Dartford
Electoral Ward: Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley
School Number: 8866920

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (0.2km) show on map
  2. Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (0.3km) show on map
  3. Wilmington Primary School (0.4km) show on map
  4. North Kent College (0.9km) show on map
  5. Joydens Wood Infant School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Joydens Wood Junior School (1.3km) show on map
  7. Maypole Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Oakfield Primary Academy (1.5km) show on map
  9. Dartford Grammar School for Girls (1.8km) show on map
  10. Hextable Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  11. Dartford Science & Technology College (1.9km) show on map
  12. Wentworth Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  13. Westgate Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  14. Dartford Grammar School (2.1km) show on map
  15. West Hill Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  16. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford (2.3km) show on map
  17. St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Control... (2.4km) show on map
  18. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School... (2.8km) show on map
  19. Leigh Academy Dartford (2.9km) show on map
  20. The Annex School House (3.0km) show on map
  21. Haberdashers' Crayford Academy (3.0km) show on map
  22. Haberdashers' Crayford Primary (3.0km) show on map
  23. St Paulinus Church of England Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  24. Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy (3.1km) show on map
  25. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  26. Shenstone School (3.1km) show on map
  27. Horizon Primary Academy (3.4km) show on map
  28. Endeavour Academy Bexley (3.4km) show on map
  29. River Mill Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  30. Beths Grammar School (3.5km) show on map
  31. St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley (3.5km) show on map
  32. Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  33. Mayplace Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  34. Downsview Community Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  35. St Columba's Catholic Boys' School (3.7km) show on map
  36. St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  37. Temple Hill Primary Academy (3.8km) show on map
  38. The Gateway Primary Academy (3.8km) show on map
  39. Fleetdown Primary Academy (3.8km) show on map
  40. Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy (3.9km) show on map
  41. St Catherine's Catholic School (3.9km) show on map
  42. Gravel Hill Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  43. Old Bexley Church of England School (3.9km) show on map
  44. Orchards Academy (4.0km) show on map
  45. SupaJam Education In Music and Media (4.0km) show on map
  46. The Brent Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  47. Leigh UTC Dartford (4.1km) show on map
  48. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided P... (4.2km) show on map
  49. High Firs Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  50. Stone Lodge School (4.3km) show on map
  51. Townley Grammar School (4.4km) show on map
  52. Royal Park Primary Academy (4.4km) show on map
  53. Pelham Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  54. Upton Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  55. Dartford Bridge Community Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  56. Fairford Academy Barnehurst (4.7km) show on map
  57. Lift Bexleyheath (4.7km) show on map
  58. Peareswood Primary School (4.8km) show on map
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  60. St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Pr... (4.9km) show on map
  61. Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary (5.0km) show on map
  62. Woodside Academy (5.0km) show on map
  63. Cleeve Park School (5.0km) show on map
  64. Cleeve Meadow School (5.0km) show on map
  65. Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  66. Barnehurst Infant School (5.0km) show on map
  67. Barnehurst Junior School (5.0km) show on map
  68. Hope Community School (5.2km) show on map
  69. Greenlands Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  70. St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  71. Crockenhill Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  72. Bursted Wood Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  73. Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  74. Upland Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  75. Leigh Academy Bexley (5.4km) show on map
  76. Merton Court School (5.6km) show on map
  77. Northumberland Heath Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  78. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  79. Crook Log Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  80. Hurstmere School (5.7km) show on map
  81. Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  82. St Fidelis Catholic Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  83. Orchard Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  84. Belmont Academy (5.8km) show on map
  85. Riverside School (5.8km) show on map
  86. Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (5.9km) show on map
  87. Kemnal Technology College (5.9km) show on map
  88. Sherwood Park Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  89. Birkbeck Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  90. Barrington Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  91. Blackfen School for Girls (6.0km) show on map
  92. Aspire Academy (6.0km) show on map
  93. Gray's Farm Primary Academy (6.1km) show on map
  94. Brampton Primary Academy (6.1km) show on map
  95. Chatsworth Infant School (6.1km) show on map
  96. St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  97. Foster's Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  98. West Lodge School (6.2km) show on map
  99. Lime Wood Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  100. Manor Oak Primary School (6.2km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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