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Special schools in Wigan

All 6 special schools in Wigan.

6 schools in Wigan

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  1. CEWE School

    Greater Manchester, WN1 3JW · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    39
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school CEWE School
  2. Expanse Learning Wigan School

    Wigan, WN3 5XF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    89
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Expanse Learning Wigan School
  3. Hope School

    Wigan, WN3 6SP · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    9.2%
    Pupils
    233
    Pupils per teacher
    6.7
    View school Hope School
  4. Infinite Schools Wigan

    Wigan, WN5 0QL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    56
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Infinite Schools Wigan
  5. TMP College

    Wigan, WN3 4EL · Special · 16+ · Ages 16 to 25

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school TMP College
The big picture

How Wigan's special schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Wigan

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 4
  • Good: 4 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
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About these schools

Special schools in Wigan, explained

There are 6 special schools in Wigan, teaching 417 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

43.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £34,190 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Wigan?
There are 6 special needs schools in Wigan, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What is the average class size in Wigan special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Wigan is 7:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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