Wigmore School
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Address | Ford Street, HR6 9UW |
| School Website | www.wigmoreschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1568770323 |
| URN | 136405 |
School Census
| Total | 442 |
| Girls/Boys | 200/242 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.2%/54.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 48 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/03/2018 | Good |
| 04/03/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/03/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 35.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.13 |
| Progress 8 | -0.32 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 73% |
| Entering EBacc | 22% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.53 |
| Progress 8 | 0.02 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 53.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 71% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.78 |
| Progress 8 | 0.4 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 150 |
| As first preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 |
| As first preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 125 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As first preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 91 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As first preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 86 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As first preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 77 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 103 |
| As first preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As first preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 91 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 91 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As first preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 77 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As first preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 83 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 83 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As first preference | 97 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 84 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 49% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 28% |
| no | 72% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 54% |
| no | 46% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
Nearby Schools
Wigmore Primary School
(0.11 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ford Street, , HR6 9UN