Wigmore School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leominster, West Midlands HR6 9UW · Herefordshire, County of
#101 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1280 of 4,090 nationally
About Wigmore School
Wigmore School is a academy secondary located in Leominster, in the Herefordshire, County of local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 467 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 64.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 101st of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (81th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 467; capacity filled 103.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 67%; ebacc average points 4.13.
There are 12 schools in Leominster; Wigmore School ranks 5th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)48.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)39.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)16.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wigmore School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 467
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 48.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 39.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 67%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.13
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Wigmore School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wigmore Primary School
Leominster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
169 students · 128 m away
Lucton School
Leominster · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
265 students · 4.9 km away
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School
Craven Arms · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 5.6 km away
Shobdon Primary School
Leominster · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
74 students · 7.3 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bucknell · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
55 students · 7.8 km away
Orleton CofE Primary School
Ludlow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
175 students · 8.1 km away
Kingsland CofE School
Leominster · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
155 students · 8.2 km away
Luston Primary School
Leominster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 8.8 km away
Moor Park School
Ludlow · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
180 students · 8.8 km away
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School
Ludlow · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
121 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bredon Hill Academy
Evesham · Academy secondary · Ages 10–13
472 students
Shireland CBSO Academy
West Bromwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
457 students
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
455 students
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
453 students
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
451 students
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wigmore School a good school?
Wigmore School has a Success Index (England) of 64.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #101 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wigmore School rank in West Midlands?
Wigmore School ranks #101 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1280 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wigmore School?
Wigmore School had 467 students in 2025.
Is Wigmore School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wigmore School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wigmore School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wigmore School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.