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Wigston Academy

Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT · URN 137984

Public data summary

5.5

out of 10 · 19 data sources

Coverage 56% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 640
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,560
Local authority: Leicestershire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.63
GCSE Attainment 8: 38.4

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 8.9%
Persistent absence: 26.1%
Free school meals: 17.6%
SEN support: 16.7%
English additional language: 14.9%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 9.8:1
Average class size: 24.1
Staff turnover: 11.9%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.2

4 contributing signals

Progress

5.5

2 contributing signals

Attendance

5.2

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.1

4 contributing signals

Equity

5.4

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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