Schools in WN6

Schools in WN6

30 schools in WN6: 19 primary, 4 secondary and 7 other, including 1 independent. 96% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 24 that publish a capacity are 97% full overall, and 6 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest 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

  2.4 miles · June 2026
• Standish Community High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,276 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  1.1 miles · February 2026
• St John Fisher Catholic High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 998 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · March 2026
• Shevington High School

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

  0.6 miles · May 2026
• Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 582 pupils · 116% full
  Excellent

  1 mile · March 2026
• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 447 pupils · 106% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · March 2023
• Wood Fold Primary School

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

  0.6 miles · September 2014
• Beech Hill Community Primary School

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

  1.4 miles · October 2022
• Millbrook Primary School

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

  0.5 miles · July 2022
• St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 197 pupils · 94% full
  Excellent

  1.1 miles · February 2023
• Shevington Vale Primary School

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

  1.4 miles · April 2026
• Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 196 pupils · 93% full
  Excellent

  4.2 miles · February 2026
• Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 194 pupils · 92% full
  Good

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

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

  0.7 miles · July 2023
• Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

  Primary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 191 pupils · 91% full
  Excellent

  4.0 miles · November 2023
• Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School

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

  1 mile · September 2019
• Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 138 pupils · 66% full
  Good

  2.3 miles · December 2022
• Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 106 pupils · 76% full
  Excellent

  4.0 miles · May 2024
• Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 103 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  3.9 miles · November 2023
• Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 77 pupils · 64% full
  Good

  4.4 miles · July 2024
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 67 pupils · 48% full
  Needs improvement

  1.8 miles · May 2026
• Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 61 pupils · 73% full
  Good

  3.8 miles · March 2023
• Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 24 pupils · 46% full
  Good

  2.5 miles · April 2019
• My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision

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

  0.8 miles
• My Life Learning

  Other · ages 16–25
  Not rated

  1.6 miles
• Fir Tree College

  Other · ages 14–25
  Not rated

  1.4 miles
• TMP College

  Other · ages 16–25
  Not rated

  2.8 miles
• Wigan and Leigh College

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

  2.5 miles
• The Ark Wigan Ltd

  Other · ages 16–24
  Not rated

  2.7 miles
• St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College

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

  1.8 miles

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.