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Cansfield High School is a state-funded secondary school in Wigan, North West, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 974 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,012.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (12 Jun 2024). The published Attainment 8 score was 44.4 for 2024/25. Admissions data records 135 first-preference applications and 172 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
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Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.
Teaching hours
08:30 – 15:15
Source: cansfield.wigan.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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