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OpenSecondaryURN 106529

Shevington High School

Community school · Wigan · WN6 8AB

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

878

Local authority

Wigan

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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 community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Wigan, Wigan, 878 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.5%.

Open schools in Wigan
102
Secondary schools in Wigan
13
Academies among open schools in Wigan
26% (27)
Open schools in WN6
19
Secondary in WN6
3
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.

Compare with theseAll in WiganNear WN6

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
106529

Location

Address
Shevington Lane, Shevington
Postcode
WN6 8AB
Town
Wigan
County
Lancashire
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
878
Boys / girls
446 / 432
School capacity
890
Capacity fill
878 / 890 (99%)
Free school meals
25.5%
FSM pupils
223
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01257400990
Website
http://www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk

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