Wigston College

Wigston College: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Wigston College's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Wigston College's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in May 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Wigston College?

Wigston College has 241 pupils on roll.

What ages does Wigston College take?

Wigston College admits pupils aged 16 to 18.

Where is Wigston College located?

Wigston College is located in Wigston, LE18 2DS, Leicestershire.

How do I apply to Wigston College?

Wigston College is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

What is the largest ethnic background at Wigston College?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 68.5% of pupils at Wigston College are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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