EDUCATION CHANNEL
Classroom consumables, art supplies, and craft materials supplied to UK education wholesalers. School-appropriate pricing, pack sizes, and safety standards.
RETAIL CHANNEL
Own-brand art supplies, craft kits, and licensed stationery for The Entertainer, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Sainsbury’s and more. The school credential on every shelf.
PRODUCT RANGES
EDUCATION
Classroom consumables
Paper, card, display materials, glue, and everyday art supplies. School-grade, school-priced, school-ready.
RETAIL
Own-brand craft kits for major UK retailers. School expertise, packaged for the family market.
RETAIL
Licensed character stationery with proven shelf performance across major UK retailers.
EDUCATION
Display
& paper
Sugar paper, display card, corrugated, tissue, crepe. The everyday materials teachers need.
EDUCATION & RETAIL
Poster paints, watercolours, inks and dyes. Non-toxic, washable, bulk and single units.
EDUCATION & RETAIL
Modelling
& making
Clay, dough, foam, card construction. Thte materials that make art lessons memorable.
EDUCATION
Classroom consumables
Paper, card, display materials, glue, and everyday art supplies. School-grade, school-priced, school-ready.
RETAIL
Own-brand craft kits for major UK retailers. School expertise, packaged for the family market.
RETAIL
Licensed character stationery with proven shelf performance across major UK retailers.
EDUCATION
Display
& paper
Sugar paper, display card, corrugated, tissue, crepe. The everyday materials teachers need.
EDUCATION & RETAIL
Poster paints, watercolours, inks and dyes. Non-toxic, washable, bulk and single units.
EDUCATION & RETAIL
Clay, dough, foam, card construction. Thte materials that make art lessons memorable.
OUR STORY
Wigston was founded in Leicester in 1932. Four generations of the same family have spent nine decades learning what schools need, what retailers want, and whaaat quality looks like at a price that works. That knowledge doesn’t come from a brief. It comes from staying.
1932
Founded, Leicester
4th
Generation family
2
Channels
5+
Retail partners
1932
Founded, Leicester
4th
Generation family
2
Channels
5+
Retail partners
Supplying UK schools and major retailers with quality art and craft materials. Education wholesale and retail — one brand, both channels, since 1932.
RETAIL PARTNERS
Wigston supplies own-brand art supplies, craft kits, and licensed stationery to major UK retailers. Products with school expertise built in — packaged and priced for the family market.
Wigston supplies own-brand art supplies, craft kits, and licensed stationery to major UK retailers. Products with school expertise built in — packaged and priced for the family market.
TESCO
ALDI
LIDL
SAINSBURY’S
THE ENTERTAINER
TESCO
ALDI
LIDL
SAINSBURY’S
THE ENTERTAINER
Trade enquiries wewlcome from education wholesalers and retail buying teams across the UK.
Supplying UK schools and major retailers with quality art and craft materials. Education wholesale and retail — one brand, both channels, since 1932.
IN CLASSROOMS SINCE 1932
A fourth-generation family business supplying art and craft materials to UK schools and major retailers since 1932.
CHANNELS
Education wholesale
Retail supply
Licensed products
Own-brand
COMPANY
About Wigston
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LEICESTER, UK • EST. 1932