South Wigston High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Thomas Road
 Wigston
 Leicestershire LE18 4TA
Telephone: 0116 278 2388

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from South Wigston High School
Trust: Learning Without Limits Academy Trust
Sponsor: Learning Without Limits

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Lorna Chandler (since January 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Stuart Kay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 60.2 / 12.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.8
Number of pupils: 844
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.0
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Harborough
Electoral Ward: South Wigston
School Number: 8555402

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 1st May 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Parkland Primary School South Wigston (0.0km) show on map
  2. Rolleston Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  3. Fairfield Community Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  4. Wigston College (1.2km) show on map
  5. Wigston Academy (1.5km) show on map
  6. Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (1.5km) show on map
  7. Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  8. Tudor Grange Samworth Academy (1.6km) show on map
  9. Eyres Monsell Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  10. Little Hill Primary (1.7km) show on map
  11. Wigston Menphys Nursery School (1.8km) show on map
  12. Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. Foxfields Academy (1.8km) show on map
  14. All Saints Church of England Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  15. Water Leys Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  16. Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Thythorn Field Community Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  18. Glen Hills Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  19. Marriott Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  20. Montrose School (2.5km) show on map
  21. Greenfield Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  22. The Meadow Community Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  23. St Peter's Church of England Primary School W... (2.8km) show on map
  24. Overdale Infant School (2.9km) show on map
  25. Overdale Junior School (2.9km) show on map
  26. Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy,... (3.0km) show on map
  27. Lancaster Academy (3.2km) show on map
  28. Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (3.2km) show on map
  29. Granby Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  30. Glenmere Community Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  31. Countesthorpe Academy (3.2km) show on map
  32. Badgerbrook Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  33. Millgate School (3.5km) show on map
  34. Knighton Mead Primary Academy (3.6km) show on map
  35. Langmoor Primary School Oadby (3.7km) show on map
  36. Leicester Partnership School (3.7km) show on map
  37. St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (3.9km) show on map
  38. Ellesmere College (4.0km) show on map
  39. Avenue Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  40. Brocks Hill Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  41. Leicester High School for Girls (4.2km) show on map
  42. Gartree High School (4.3km) show on map
  43. Ravenhurst Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  44. Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy (4.4km) show on map
  45. Greystoke Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  46. Beauchamp College (4.5km) show on map
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  48. WQE and Regent College Group (4.5km) show on map
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  50. Brockington College (4.5km) show on map
  51. Leicester Islamic Academy (4.6km) show on map
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  53. St John the Baptist CofE Primary School (4.7km) show on map
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  55. Enderby Danemill Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  56. Leicester Preparatory School (4.8km) show on map
  57. Leicester College (4.8km) show on map
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  59. St Crispin's School (4.8km) show on map
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  63. Fullhurst Community College (5.1km) show on map
  64. Red Hill Field Primary School (5.2km) show on map
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  66. The Winstanley School (5.3km) show on map
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  68. Brooke House Day School (5.4km) show on map
  69. Woodland Grange Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  70. The Pastures Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  71. Medway Community Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  72. Land of Learning Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  73. Manor High School (5.6km) show on map
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  75. Shaftesbury Junior School (5.7km) show on map
  76. Beauchamp City Sixth Form (5.7km) show on map
  77. Evington Valley Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  78. Madani Girls' School (5.7km) show on map
  79. Madani Boys School (5.7km) show on map
  80. Cherryleas Assessment Centre (5.8km) show on map
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  84. Uplands Infant School (5.9km) show on map
  85. Al-Islamia Institute for Education (5.9km) show on map
  86. King Richard III Infant and Nursery School (6.0km) show on map
  87. Emmanuel Christian School (6.0km) show on map
  88. Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School (6.1km) show on map
  89. Queensmead Primary Academy (6.1km) show on map
  90. Moat Community College (6.1km) show on map
  91. Highfields Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  92. Linden Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  93. Crown Hills Community College (6.2km) show on map
  94. Castle Mead Academy (6.2km) show on map
  95. Dovelands Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  96. Coleman Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  97. Brook Mead Academy (6.2km) show on map
  98. Braunstone Community Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  99. Spinney Hill Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  100. Leicester Grammar School Trust (6.5km) show on map
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