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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Frog Lane
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN1 1HQ
Telephone: 01942 768801

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Martin Wood (since June 2019)
Previous Headteacher: J Rowlands
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 94.69 / 23.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.31
Number of pupils: 1365
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £10,065,462*
Income Per Pupil: £7,373
* 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: Wigan Central
School Number: 3594608

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th June 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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