Which Catholic secondary schools are included in Wigan Council Area?

This page uses the exact religious character value 'Catholic' from the live school data, so it focuses on schools explicitly recorded that way in the database.

Are Catholic admissions rules shown on this page for Wigan Council Area?

No. Admissions policies still need to be checked directly with each school because faith criteria, baptism evidence, parish rules, and oversubscription arrangements vary from school to school.

Why might some mixed-faith schools not appear on the Catholic page for Wigan Council Area?

We use exact faith labels in the current dataset. Schools recorded under combined labels rather than the exact Catholic label can still appear on the main hub without showing on this narrower category page.

Best Catholic Secondary Schools in Wigan Council Area

Schools across the Wigan council area. Compare Catholic secondary schools with GCSE rankings, map views and neighbourhood coverage. This page currently lists 4 schools in Wigan Council Area. Schools featured here include St Peter's Catholic High School, St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield and St Mary's Catholic High School.

Key Performance Metrics for Wigan Council Area

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Wigan Council Area43.9

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Wigan Council Area31%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Wigan Council Area3.8

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Wigan Council Area7.1/10

England7.4/10

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Wigan Council Area

43.9vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Wigan Council Area

31%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Wigan Council Area

3.8vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Wigan Council Area

7.1/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Wigan Council Area

Showing 1-4 of 4 schools