Secondary schools in Wigan

• 136open schools
• 99primary
• 19secondary
• 9independent
• 48,372pupils

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19 schools, A to Z.

• Atherton High School

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 561 pupils

  Hamilton Street, Atherton, M46 0AY

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2024: Good

• Bedford High School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,111 pupils

  Manchester Road, Leigh, WN7 2LU

  Ofsted 3 Oct 2023: Good

• Cansfield High School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 974 pupils

  Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TP

  Ofsted 12 Jun 2024: Good

• Dean Trust Rose Bridge

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 692 pupils

  Holt Street, Ince, Wigan, WN1 3HD

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Dean Trust Wigan

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 715 pupils

  Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DQ

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• Fred Longworth High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,283 pupils

  Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Golborne High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,144 pupils

  Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3EL

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023: Outstanding

• Hawkley Hall High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,170 pupils

  Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, WN3 5NY

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Lowton Church of England High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 16 · 814 pupils

  Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1DU

  Ofsted 21 Mar 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Outwood Academy Hindley

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 908 pupils

  Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4LG

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Shevington High School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 878 pupils

  Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8AB

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

• St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,204 pupils

  Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PF

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

  Roman Catholic

• St John Fisher Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 16 · 998 pupils

  Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, WN6 7RN

  Ofsted report card, 10 Mar 2026

  Roman Catholic

• St Mary's Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,537 pupils

  Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St Peter's Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,026 pupils

  Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NU

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Standish Community High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,276 pupils

  Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0NX

  Ofsted report card, 3 Feb 2026

• The Byrchall High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,138 pupils

  Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PQ

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2022: Good

• The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,365 pupils

  Frog Lane, Wigan, WN1 1HQ

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

  Church of England

• The Westleigh School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 976 pupils

  Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NL

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2022: Good

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Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.