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Leigh Academy Wilmington

Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DR

5Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,386
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,400
Local authority
Kent
Leigh Academies Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 45.4, an average GCSE grade of about 4.5
48thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 39.6
68thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Leigh Academy Wilmington

Leigh Academy Wilmington is a secondary academy in Wilmington, Kent, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Leigh Academies Trust.

It has 1,386 pupils on roll and room for 1,400. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Common Lane
Wilmington DA2 7DR
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,386
Capacity
1,400 pupils
Free school meals
22.10% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Leigh Academies Trust
Local authority
Kent
Nation
England
URN
136205

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