Leigh Academy Wilmington
Common Lane, Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Local ranking25th of 100 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1400
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 45.4 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.2% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 67.1% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 83.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.2 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 228
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 34.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 12.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25- Applied General Avg Points
- 28.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 190
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1381
- Boys
- 840 (61%)
- Girls
- 541 (39%)
- Capacity
- 1400 (99% full)
- SEND
- 16.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.7%
- EAL
- 7.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.4%
- SEN Support
- 12.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,365/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 76.1%
- White Other: 4.4%
- Other: 4.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- Asian Indian: 2.6%
- Asian Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
76.1%
White British
4.4%
White Other
4.4%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136205
- UKPRN
- 10031094
- Establishment No.
- 6920
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST