Voluntary aided school · Primary
Wigan · WN2 3DG · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenURN 137821
The Parks School
Other independent special school · Hindley · WN2 3AN
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
21
Local authority
Wigan
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- 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 other independent special school, Ages 11–16, in Hindley, Wigan, 21 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.
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Overview
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 137821
Location
- Address
- Market Street, Hindley
- Postcode
- WN2 3AN
- Town
- Hindley
- Local authority
- Wigan
- District
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Makerfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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: 18 Jan 2024.
- Pupils on roll
- 21
- Boys / girls
- 16 / 5
- School capacity
- 30
- Capacity fill
- 21 / 30 (70%)
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Independent
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Steven Williams
- Telephone
- 01942909033
Official links
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 2.1
- English & maths grade 5+
- 0%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 0%
- EBacc entry
- 0%
- EBacc APS
- 0.1