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Special Schools in Wigan

33 special schools from official GIAS records in Wigan, England.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Wigan

Wigan has 33 special schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 4 secondary (57%) and 3 primary (43%). Wigan spans 2 local authorities, most special schools sitting in Wigan (31). The most common types are community special school (13), other independent special school (5) and special post 16 institution (4).

How many special schools are there in Wigan?

GIAS lists 33 special schools in Wigan, England.

What types of special schools are in Wigan?

The biggest groups by phase are secondary (4) and primary (3).

Which local authority covers Wigan?

Wigan spans Wigan and St. Helens; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Wigan data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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