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Wigan and Leigh College

Wigan and Leigh College

Wigan, WN1 1RSSecondary School·Ages 16-99

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About Wigan and Leigh College

Wigan and Leigh College is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Wigan community, welcoming children from age 16 to 99.

the school is led by headteacher Anna Dawe, it falls under Wigan local authority.

In terms of academic performance, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C.

On-site facilities at Wigan and Leigh College include Astro Turf, Library, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Swimming Pool, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Cross Country, Netball, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Book Club, Science Club, Drama and 6 more.

For families exploring secondary schools in Wigan, Wigan and Leigh College is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range16 to 99 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPO Box 53, Wigan, Wigan, WN1 1RS
HeadteacherAnna Dawe
Local AuthorityWigan

GCSE Results

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.

A-Level Results

2023/24
36 students

Average Points per Entry

29.3Grade C

Value Added Score

-0.18Below Average
BelowAverageAbove

Best 3 A-Levels (Average)

34.0Grade C+
AAB or higher (inc. 2 facilitating)4%
Avg Points per Entry over timeStable -1.4

'21/22

33.7

'22/23

27.8

'23/24

29.3

Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.

Facilities

8
Astro TurfLibraryGymnasiumDining HallSwimming PoolArt StudiosICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

17

Sports

TennisCross CountryNetballFootballRowingRoundersBasketball

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubBook ClubScience ClubDramaChoirOrchestraDebateGardeningChessNewspaper

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wigan and Leigh College

Wigan and Leigh College's key exam results include: Average A-Level grade: C.

Contact Information

01942761800

PO Box 53, Wigan

Wigan, WN1 1RS

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PO Box 53, Wigan

Wigan, WN1 1RS

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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