Wigston Birkett House Community Special School

Wigston Birkett House Community Special School is an all-age special school located in Wigston, Leicestershire. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for mixed-gender students with special educational needs. Birkett House collaborates with various mainstream partners to facilitate co-education, ensuring that all students have access to a tailored educational experience that promotes lifelong learning and personal development.

The school's ethos is centered around the values of challenge, achievement, and celebration. Birkett House aims to equip students with the skills and confidence necessary to navigate their futures successfully. The curriculum includes a comprehensive careers education programme, which focuses on self-development, career exploration, and management, supported by external partnerships to enhance learning opportunities.

Uniform requirements include royal blue attire, with specific guidelines for different age groups. The school encourages parents to label all clothing clearly. Birkett House is committed to fostering a strong sense of community, where students can build meaningful relationships and develop respect for themselves and others.