Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School is a special school with academy status based in Wigston, Leicestershire, England. The school caters for up to 200 students aged between 5 and 19 with a range of additional learning needs.- Type: School
- Description: special school, academy in Wigston, Leicestershire, England
- Also known as: “Birkett House School”
- Postal code: LE18 2DT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wigston Academy and Wigston College.
Wigston Academy
School
Wigston Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Wigston, Leicestershire, England. It was formed in September 2015 through the merger of Abington Academy and Bushloe High School. Wigston Academy is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Wigston Birkett House Community Special School.
Wigston College
School
Wigston College, previously known as Guthlaxton College, is a coeducational sixth form located in Wigston Magna in the English county of Leicestershire. The college forms part of The Wigston Academies Trust, together with neighbouring Wigston Academy. Wigston College is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Wigston Birkett House Community Special School.
South Wigston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Wigston railway station serves the village of South Wigston, Leicestershire, England, on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line 4 miles south of Leicester and the west-north loop of Wigston Junction. South Wigston railway station is situated 1 mile west of Wigston Birkett House Community Special School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigston and South Wigston.
Wigston
Town
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Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population of 37,261 in 2024.
South Wigston
Suburb
South Wigston is a large village to the south of Leicester, England. It is outside the city boundary, forming part of the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire. The population at the 2011 census was 7,490.
Kilby Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilby Bridge is a hamlet on the A5199 Welford Road in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, England, a few miles south of the city of Leicester. The population of the hamlet at the 2011 census was 36.
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
- Category: education
- Location: Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.58225° or 52° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.11054° or 1° 6′ 38″ westOperator
Birkett House SchoolOpen location code
9C4WHVJQ+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 401090827OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q26258500
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In Other Languages
“Wigston Birkett House Community Special School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة بيركيت هاوس”
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Highlights include All Saints Church and Wigston Study Centre.
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