Outwood Academy Hindley, Wigan
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
At a Glance
36.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
78 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
24.9
Avg class size
37
Total classes
6 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
908 pupils
935 capacity
27 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Wigan
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wigan
Admissions Demand - Wigan
Places available
4,050
Applications
3,703
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
96.4%
Secondary admissions across Wigan (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
10.59006%
Overall absence
32.881%
Persistent absence
958
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Outwood Academy Hindley
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Hindley Green Community Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
St George's CofE Primary School
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
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