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Wigston Academy

Wigston Academy
Station Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
England
LE182DT

📞 phone: 01162 881228

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Michael Wilson

✉️ reveal email: mwil…@abingtonacademy.orgreveal

🌍 web: www.wigstonacademy.org


1331 pupils mixed gender
1560 pupils capacity: 85% full

692 boys 52%

639 girls 48%

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137984
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5403
Open date
1. April 2012
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 459962, Northing: 298603
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.582, Longitude: -1.1165
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
8. June 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
East Midlands › Harborough › Wigston All Saints
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
19.60
Trust
WIGSTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10036926

School governors

  • Dr Gary Willars, Local Governor
    (1. September 2018—31. August 2025)
  • Mr Michael Wilson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2016—24. August 2026)
  • Mrs Helen McDermott, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (30. September 2022—9. December 2026)
  • Mr Michael Ashton, Local Governor
    (10. September 2018—9. September 2022)
  • Mr Daniel Carletti, Local Governor
    (7. October 2019—6. October 2023)
  • Mr Andy Jones, Local Governor
    (2. October 2020—1. October 2024)
  • Mrs Elizabeth Abbott, Local Governor
    (1. February 2017—2. February 2025)
  • Mrs Mari Mark, Local Governor
    (10. May 2021—9. May 2025)
  • Ms Tracy Holmes, Local Governor
    (10. May 2021—9. May 2025)
  • Mr Mark Rogers, Local Governor
    (17. January 2022—16. January 2026)
  • Mr Ian Cox, Local Governor
    (20. June 2022—19. June 2026)
  • Mr michael Ashton, Local Governor
    (6. December 2022—7. December 2026)
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  12. 0.2 miles Wigston Menphys Nursery School, LE182FR (44 pupils)
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  17. 0.8 miles Water Leys Primary School, LE181HG (419 pupils)
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  24. 0.9 miles Parkland Primary School South Wigston, LE184TA (581 pupils)
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