Shevington High School is a secondary school located in Wigan. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/01/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Shevington Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AB
Website: http://www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk
Telephone: 01257400990
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Julian Grant
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 106529

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 890
Number of Pupils: 792
Number of Boys: 393
Number of Girls: 399

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.24 Confidence interval -0.46 to -0.01
Of the 127 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 122 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:38%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:52%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.32
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield , Shevington WN6 8DL
3out of 4 667 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane , Shevington WN6 8BD
3out of 4 958 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane , Standish WN6 0TS
4out of 4 1,389 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue , Appley Bridge WN6 9JP
3out of 4 1,442 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
Avondale Street , Standish WN6 0LF
4out of 4 1,931 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane , Shevington WN6 8AB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road , Standish WN6 0NX
3out of 4 1,518 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook , Appley Bridge WN6 9JB
- not rated 1,600 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
My Life Learning
C/O Thompson House , Pepper Lane WN6 0PP
- not rated 2,146 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.