Schools in WN6 8

Schools in WN6 8

13 schools in WN6 8: 6 primary, 2 secondary and 5 other, including 1 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 9 that publish a capacity are 99% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The biggest schools here

• The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,365 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  2.1 miles · June 2026
• Shevington High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 878 pupils · 99% full
  Excellent

  0.9 miles · May 2026
• Wood Fold Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 425 pupils · 102% full
  Excellent

  1.2 miles · September 2014
• Beech Hill Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 282 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  1.3 miles · October 2022
• Millbrook Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 214 pupils · 102% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · July 2022
• Shevington Vale Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 196 pupils · 119% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · April 2026
• St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 191 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · July 2023
• Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 145 pupils · 83% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · September 2019
• My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision

  Other · ages 11–16 · Independent · 2 pupils · 10% full
  Not rated

  1.4 miles
• Fir Tree College

  Other · ages 14–25
  Not rated

  1.3 miles
• Wigan and Leigh College

  Sixth form / 16+ · ages 16–99
  Not rated

  2.2 miles
• The Ark Wigan Ltd

  Other · ages 16–24
  Not rated

  2.4 miles
• St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College

  Sixth form / 16+ · ages 16–19 · Faith school
  Not rated

  1.3 miles

How full is the pupils on each school's roll against the places it has. Sources: Get Information About Schools (DfE) for pupils and capacity, and Ofsted; Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.