Expanse Learning Wigan School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Other independent special school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Wigan |
| Address | Tyrer Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5XE |
| School Website | www.expanselearning.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1942877715 |
| URN | 145289 |
School Census
| Total | 45 |
| Girls/Boys | 11/34 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 24.4%/75.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | None |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | None |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 2.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/03/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2022 | Good |
| 22/01/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/01/2019 |
| Quality of Education | |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | |
| Personal Development | |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10 June 2025 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 31 October 2024 | Additional inspection | View |
| 21 September 2023 | Additional inspection | View |
| 01 March 2022 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 13 January 2022 | Additional inspection | View |
| 22 January 2019 | Standard inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 24 July 2018 | Pre-registration inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.14 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.11 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.07 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
Ethnicity
Nearby Schools
St James' Church of England Primary School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Tyrer Avenue, , WN3 5XE
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
(0.05 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Worsley Mesnes Drive, , WN3 5AN
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Clifton Street, , WN3 5HN
St Mark's CofE Primary School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Alexandra Street, , WN5 9DS
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Warrington Road, , WN3 6SB