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OpenSecondaryURN 137448

Fred Longworth High School

Academy converter · Manchester · M29 8JN

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,283

Local authority

Wigan

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Manchester, Wigan, 1,283 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.2%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Secondary schools in Manchester
61
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M29
8
Secondary in M29
2
Open schools in Wigan LA
144
Secondary in Wigan LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
137448

Location

Address
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley
Postcode
M29 8JN
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Wigan

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,283
Boys / girls
650 / 633
School capacity
1,275
Capacity fill
1,283 / 1,275 (101%)
Free school meals
25.2%
FSM pupils
323
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: FRED LONGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Academy trust
FRED LONGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL

Contact

Telephone
01942883796
Website
https://flhs.org.uk/

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