Schools near WN4 8XW
Primary and secondary schools serving WN4 8XW, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton-in-Makerfield East
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,429 (2024)
Schools near WN4 8XW
9 schools within 1 mile of WN4 8XW: 4 primary, 3 secondary and 2 other. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 8 that publish a capacity are 93% full overall.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent11.1%
- Good77.8%
- Not rated11.1%
The nearest schools
- St Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 187 pupils · 94% fullGood0.3 miles · February 2026
- St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 174 pupils · 83% fullGood0.3 miles · June 2024
- Willow Grove Primary SchoolOther · ages 5–11 · 68 pupils · 94% fullGood0.6 miles · April 2023
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 242 pupils · 73% fullGood0.7 miles · November 2022
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-MakerfieldSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 1,204 pupils · 96% fullExcellent0.8 miles · March 2026
- The Byrchall High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,138 pupils · 94% fullGood0.9 miles · September 2022
- R L Hughes Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 425 pupils · 92% fullGood0.9 miles · February 2023
- Ascent Autism Specialist CollegeOther · ages 16–25Not rated1 mile
- Cansfield High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 974 pupils · 96% fullGood1 mile · June 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.