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Wigan sixth form schools achieve 100% Good or Outstanding ratings, above England's 90%, with Winstanley College, St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College, and The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College among the area's highest-performing options. With 7 sixth form providers serving Wigan, students have access to diverse A-Level pathways and university preparation routes. While local A-Level results show 7% achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 18% achieving A*/A/B grades versus 47% nationally, the strong Ofsted ratings reflect solid teaching quality and student support across the borough's state sixth form colleges. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Landgate School, Bryn | State | Not Applicable | 4-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 4-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Winstanley College | State | Post-16 | 16-18+ years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
| N/A | Nugent House School | Independent | Not Applicable | 7-18+ years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
State • Post-16 • 16-18+ years
Independent • Not Applicable • 7-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Oakfield High School and College | State | Not Applicable | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Hope School, Wigan | State | Not Applicable | 2-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College | State | Post-16 | 16-18+ years | Mixed | Catholic | Information not available |
State • Post-16 • 16-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
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