Best 3 Secondary schools in Oadby and Wigston – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Gartree High School (Secondary) in Leicester; Wigston Academy (Secondary) in Wigston; Beauchamp College (Secondary) in Leicester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Gartree High School, Wigston Academy and Beauchamp College. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Leicester, Leicestershire and Wigston, Leicestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Gartree High School), published Mar 2015. The lowest is 2 (Wigston Academy), published Aug 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Wigston Academy (Aug 2022). average roll around ≈ 1,500, combined total ≈ 4,450, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as Wigston Academies Trust and LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
| Attribute |
Gartree High School
LE2 5TQ
|
Wigston Academy
LE18 2DT
|
Beauchamp College
LE2 5TP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Leicester Leicestershire LE2 5TQ |
Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2DT |
Leicester Leicestershire LE2 5TP |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 6 Mar 2015 | 2 15 Aug 2022 | 2 5 May 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 2,250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 925 | 1560 | 2106 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Leicestershire (855) | Wigston Academies Trust | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Website | www.gartree.leics.sch.uk | www.wigstonacademy.org | www.beauchamp.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01162717421 | 01162881228 | 01162729100 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 5TQ - Ofsted
- 1 6 Mar 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leicestershire (855)
- Website
- www.gartree.leics.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01162717421
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Wigston
Leicestershire
LE18 2DT - Ofsted
- 2 15 Aug 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Wigston Academies Trust
- Website
- www.wigstonacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01162881228
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 5TP - Ofsted
- 2 5 May 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 2,250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Website
- www.beauchamp.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01162729100
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