South Wigston High School
School Name: South Wigston High School Address: St Thomas Road Town/City: Wigston County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE18 4TA Country: 200002770903 Telephone Number: 0116 278 2388 Website: www.southwigston.leics.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Learning Without Limits Academy Trust Sponsor: Learning Without Limits
Headteacher: Ms Lorna Chandler
Capacity: 855
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 844 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.9%
URN: 137931
DfE Number: 855/5402
UKPRN: 10036609
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Oadby and Wigston (E07000135)
Constituency: Harborough (E14000728)
Electoral Ward: South Wigston (E05005536)
Easting & Northing: 458512E, 298283N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 34' 47.49" N 1° 8' 16.07" W
Plus Code: 9C4WHVH6+WV
DfE Record: View record
- Parkland Primary School South Wigston (0.1km)
- Rolleston Primary School (1.0km)
- Fairfield Community Primary School (1.1km)
- Wigston College (1.3km)
- Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (1.4km)
- Wigston Academy (1.5km)
- Eyres Monsell Primary School (1.7km)
- Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School (1.7km)
- Foxfields Academy (1.7km)
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.7km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Mark Blewitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Ms Martine Boyd - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Ms Lorna Chandler - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Mr Paul Godsmark - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
- Ms Rita Hindocha - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Mrs Kathy Julian - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
- Ms Kim Kent - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Ms Katherine Mitchell - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Asifa Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2026.
- Sallyann Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
- Ms Christina Seal - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Mr Flubert Tene - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2025.
- Ms Rebecca Tungate - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 28 November 2026.