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Shevington High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shevington Lane
 Shevington
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN6 8AB
Telephone: 01257 400990

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr John Bennett (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Julian Grant
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 53 / 21.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.2
Number of pupils: 878
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £6,288,300*
Income Per Pupil: £7,162
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Wigan
Electoral Ward: Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor
School Number: 3594027

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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