Wigston College

State-Funded School

wigston-college-leicestershire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LeicestershireLocal Authority

Harborough, Oadby and WigstonConstituency

LE18 2DSPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Wigston College is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 14–18, located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 241 pupils. Wigston College is part of Wigston Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

73%

Asian

14%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

241

Total Pupils

40%Boys

60%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

10%

England average

27%

First language not English

21%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 14 – 18
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 241
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Wigston Academies Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 11 May 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
29 Mar 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.