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Expanse Learning Wigan School

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Expanse Learning Wigan School

Tyrer Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5XF

Independent school · Ages 11–16 · Mixed

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ISI inspected

Academic picture

13.1school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
13.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.8%
Basics 9-5
8.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

13.1

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2023/242.346.4
2024/2513.146.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2023/24Not available0.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.81
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Hope School
1.49 km away · Community special school
Outstanding
Hawkley Hall High School
1.6 km away · Academy converter
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
1.85 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Wigan and Leigh College
1.89 km away · Further education
Infinite Schools Wigan
1.99 km away · Other independent special school

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About Expanse Learning Wigan School

Expanse Learning Wigan School is a secondary school in Wigan, Wigan. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.1. The school has around 73 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Frequently asked questions about Expanse Learning Wigan School

What are Expanse Learning Wigan School's latest exam results?
Expanse Learning Wigan School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.1. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Expanse Learning Wigan School located?
Expanse Learning Wigan School is a secondary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN3 5XF).
How many pupils attend Expanse Learning Wigan School?
Expanse Learning Wigan School has around 73 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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