Schools in Wigan
Lancashire · Wigan · 104 schools
Total Schools
104
71 primary · 13 secondary
Total Pupils
32,615
93% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
31
7 outstanding · 24 good
Capacity
35,173
2,558 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
24
71
Outstanding: 7
Good: 24
Requires Improvement: 2
Not inspected: 71
Best Schools in Wigan
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Best Schools in Lancashire
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
76.0%
KS2 Maths
75.7%
All Schools (104)
Newburgh Church of England Primary School
WN8 7XBAges 4-11106 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Outstanding
Nicol Mere School
WN4 8DFAges 4-11418 pupils
Primary
Community school
Outstanding
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
WN5 7BDAges 3-11447 pupils
Primary
Community school
Outstanding
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold
WN8 7HDAges 4-11106 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Catholic
Outstanding
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
WN6 0XBAges 3-11582 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
Outstanding
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
WN6 0LFAges 4-11197 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Outstanding
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
WN1 1XLAges 4-11209 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Outstanding
Beech Hill Community Primary School
WN6 7PTAges 3-11282 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
Billinge Chapel End Primary School
WN5 7TXAges 2-11205 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
Britannia Bridge Primary School
WN3 4SDAges 3-11223 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
Nearby Towns
Nr Wigan
2 schools · 6.4km away
Lancashire
Skelmersdale
28 schools · 8.3km away
Lancashire
St. Helens
4 schools · 9.4km away
Merseyside
Leigh
19 schools · 9.4km away
Lancashire
Newton-le-Willows
9 schools · 9.6km away
Merseyside
BOLTON
3 schools · 10.2km away
Lancashire
St Helens
50 schools · 11.0km away
Merseyside
WARRINGTON
3 schools · 12.8km away
Cheshire