South Wigston High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · 730 pupils · Wigston
The council’s dates, for reference
South Wigston High School sets its own term dates. These are Leicestershire’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Monday, 24 August 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
117 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027
16 days
Term
Spring term
Monday, 4 January 2027 to Friday, 19 March 2027
75 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 20 March 2027 to Sunday, 4 April 2027
16 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 5 April 2027 to Tuesday, 6 July 2027
93 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Wednesday, 7 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
56 days
Next up: Christmas holiday, 19 December 2026.
Read from leicestershire.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools-colleges-. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
About South Wigston High School
South Wigston High School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Wigston, Leicestershire, with 730 pupils.
TypeAcademy converter
PhaseSecondary
CouncilLeicestershire
Pupils730 of 860 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened1 March 2012
URN137931
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
Children at more than one school? These are the closest.
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
0.1 mi · Primary
Rolleston Primary School
0.6 mi · Primary
Fairfield Community Primary School
0.7 mi · Primary
Wigston College
0.8 mi · Secondary
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
0.9 mi · Special
Wigston Academy
0.9 mi · Secondary
Where it is
St Thomas RoadWigston
Leicestershire
LE18 4TA
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