Schools and education

WN6 8GB: 52 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 52
Nearby establishment records: 94
Primary nearby: 34
Secondary nearby: 7

All establishment records

1-20 of 94 · Within 3.1 miles

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 8BD, 545 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
Millbrook Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 8DL, 889 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Shevington Community Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 27 October 2017

Location

WN6 8EW, 937 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Shevington High School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 8AB, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0
Fir Tree College
Special post 16 institution
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 14-25

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2018

Location

WN6 9JB, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Further education
View published school data

Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-19

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN5 0LJ, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 8JP, 1.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Shevington Vale Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 9JP, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
Wood Fold Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 0TS, 2.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
Marsh Green Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN5 0EF, 2.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
Infinite Schools Wigan
Other independent special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 11 April 2023

Location

WN5 0QL, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: suppressed
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 7RN, 2.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3
Pupil Support Centre

Pupil referral unit
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 7-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 September 2008 · Closed 31 August 2013

Location

WN6 7PT, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision
Other independent special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 16 January 2025

Location

WN6 0DA, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Standish Community High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 November 2017

Location

WN6 0NX, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Standish Community High School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 December 2017

Location

WN6 0NX, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.7
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 7RH, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN8 0QR, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: suppressed
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WN6 7PT, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
PEMBEC High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2011

Location

WN5 9XL, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near WN6 8GB
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	WN6 8BD545 m away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
Millbrook Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	WN6 8DL889 m away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Shevington Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 27 October 2017	WN6 8EW937 m away	Not published	Not published
Shevington High School Community schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	-	WN6 8AB1.4 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0
Fir Tree College Special post 16 institutionView published school data	Not applicableAges 14-25	Open	Opened 1 September 2018	WN6 9JB1.4 km away	Not published	Not published
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-19	Open	-	WN5 0LJ1.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	WN6 8JP1.7 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Shevington Vale Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	-	WN6 9JP1.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
Wood Fold Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	WN6 0TS2.4 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
Marsh Green Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	-	WN5 0EF2.4 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
Infinite Schools Wigan Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 11 April 2023	WN5 0QL2.5 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: suppressed
St John Fisher Catholic High School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	-	WN6 7RN2.7 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3
Pupil Support CentrePupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 7-11	Closed	Opened 1 September 2008 · Closed 31 August 2013	WN6 7PT2.8 km away	Not published	Not published
My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 16 January 2025	WN6 0DA2.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Standish Community High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 30 November 2017	WN6 0NX2.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Standish Community High School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 December 2017	WN6 0NX2.8 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.7
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	WN6 7RH2.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	WN8 0QR2.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: suppressed
Beech Hill Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	WN6 7PT2.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
PEMBEC High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 2011	WN5 9XL2.8 km away	Not published	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 545 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.