Wigston College
Academy converter in Wigston, Leicestershire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 16 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 241 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 929 |
| Free school meals | .00% |
| Trust or sponsor | WIGSTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.wigstoncollege.org |
| Telephone | 01162881611 |
| URN | 138894 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 May 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Wigston Academy (secondary school, about 0.2 km)
- South Wigston High School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School (all-through school, about 1.9 km)
- Lancaster Academy (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (secondary school, about 2.9 km)
- Gartree High School (secondary school, about 3.2 km)
- Beauchamp College (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Countesthorpe Academy (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Leicestershire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.