Shevington High School vs Fir Tree College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Fir Tree College
Wigan
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Community school
Special post 16 institution
Age Range
11–16
14–25
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Wigan
Wigan
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
878
-
Capacity
890
50
Occupancy
99%
0%
FSM %
25.5%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
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Personal Development
Good
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Good
Inadequate
Last Inspected
May 2026
May 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
50.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
45.9%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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