Schools in Wigston
14 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigston Academy Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wigston College Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 16–18 | — |
| South Wigston High School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (10)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fairfield Community Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Little Hill Primary Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Meadow Community Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Water Leys Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Glenmere Community Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Good (2019) · previous system | 2–5 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.