St James' Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN3 5XE · Wigan
Ages 2–11
- KS245%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM59.3%
- Demand1.00
0.1 miles away
OpenURN 145289
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Other independent special school · Wigan · WN3 5XF
Ages 11–16 · 89 pupils · Wigan
Attainment 8
2.3
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Attainment 82.3
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%
EBacc APS: 0.1
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill99%
89 pupils · 90 places
- Pupils on roll
- 89
- Boys / girls
- 71 / 18
- School capacity
- 90
- Capacity fill
- 89 / 90 (99%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lianne Bate
Location
- Address
- Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes
- Postcode
- WN3 5XF
- Town
- Wigan
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Local authority
- Wigan
- District
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Makerfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 11–16, in Wigan, Wigan, 89 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Wigan · WN3 5AN · Wigan
Ages 5–11
- KS277%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM47.3%
- Demand1.00
0.1 miles away
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Wigan · WN3 5HN · Wigan
Ages 3–11
- KS253%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM35.9%
- Demand1.23
0.4 miles away
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Wigan · WN5 9DS · Wigan
Ages 2–11
- KS230%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM45.7%
- Demand0.95
0.4 miles away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN3 6SB · Wigan
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM21.7%
- Demand1.00
0.6 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN3 6BL · Wigan
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM23.5%
- Demand1.00
0.8 miles away
Marus Bridge Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN3 6SP · Wigan
Ages 4–11
- KS277%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM18.3%
- Demand0.89
0.9 miles away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
WIGAN · WN5 9LW · Wigan
Ages 4–11
- KS260%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM46.6%
- Demand0.98
0.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lianne Bate
- Telephone
- 01942877715