Wigmore School

URN: 136405 • Leominster HR6 9UW

Overview

Name
Wigmore School
URN
136405
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
WIGMORE SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Robert Patterson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01568770323
Website
Visit
Address
Ford Street, Leominster HR6 9UW

Summary

Wigmore School, located in Leominster, Herefordshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 463 pupils, surpassing its capacity of 450. The school is part of the Wigmore Academy Trust, which includes a nursery and primary school, promoting an all-through education model from ages 3 to 16. The school has a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, as evidenced by its outstanding ratings in behaviour and personal development from Ofsted.

The curriculum at Wigmore School is designed to be stimulating and supportive, contributing to consistent pupil progress and achievement. The school emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships between teachers and students, creating a welcoming atmosphere devoid of disruptive behaviour. Extracurricular activities, including trips and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, further enrich the educational experience, encouraging personal growth and memorable experiences.

Wigmore School is recognized for its academic excellence, frequently ranking among the top-performing schools in the region. The school aims to provide a holistic education that not only focuses on academic success but also on the overall well-being of its pupils, preparing them for future challenges.

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Key details

LA
Herefordshire, County of
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
WIGMORE SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
450
Pupils
463
Boys
241
Girls
222
FSM %
15.80
Open date
2011-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Herefordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 463 241 222 450 15.80
2024-09-11 449 243 206 450 12.90
2023-09-11 449 253 196 630 11.10
2022-09-11 449 253 196 630 11.10
2021-09-11 447 241 206 450 9.00
2020-09-11 448 241 207 450 5.40

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