Wigston College vs Wigston Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Wigston College
Wigston
Wigston Academy
Wigston
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
16–18
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
241
1286
Capacity
929
1560
Occupancy
26%
82%
FSM %
0.0%
25.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2022
Jun 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
39.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
28.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
30.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
10%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
131
-
Retention
95%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
8%
-
Degree course
57%
-
Any L4+ destination
59%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
127
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Psychology (98)
Psychology (82)
Mathematics (70)
Geography (66)
Sociology (66)
Law (58)
Biology (56)
Mathematics (52)