The Westleigh School data

The Westleigh School is located in Leigh and falls under the local authority of Wigan. This mixed-sex secondary school has 917 pupils, with a capacity of 1,050, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 9th November 2022 resulting in an good rating.

The Westleigh School contact details

AddressThe Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane
Leigh
Lancashire
WN7 5NL
HeadteacherMr Carlton Bramwell

About The Westleigh School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy sponsor led
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,050
Number of Pupils91787% capacity
Number of Boys43748%
Number of Girls48052%
Free School Meals (%)44.30%

Where is The Westleigh School?

Street AddressWestleigh Lane
TownLeigh
CountyLancashire
PostcodeWN7 5NL
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The Westleigh School on a map

The Westleigh School map (WN7 5NL) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection9th November 2022
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

The Westleigh School administrative data

Establishment NameThe Westleigh School
Establishment Number4011
Unique Reference Number146087
Local AuthorityWigan
Local Authority Code359
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000010
Government Office RegionNorth West
DistrictWigan
District CodeE08000010
WardLeigh West
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeigh
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaWigan 027
Lower Super Output AreaWigan 027A

The Westleigh School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date4th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st August 2018

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustTHE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe Shaw Education Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10068302

The Westleigh School geodata

Easting365020
Northing402104
Latitude53.51444
Longitude-2.52898

Nearest schools to The Westleigh School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ
Primary177m
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, WN7 5JS
Primary353m
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Street, Leigh, WN7 5JN
Primary360m
Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, WN7 5JY
Primary694m
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, WN7 1RY
Primary1.3km
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SS
Primary1.6km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UX
Primary1.7km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Leigh Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0PA
Primary1.7km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SD
Primary1.7km
Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UY
Primary1.7km