
2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Wigan Council Area
Schools across the Wigan council area. Explore 5 sixth form schools in Wigan Council Area. The current top-ranked sixth forms are Winstanley College, St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College, and Wigan and Leigh College. Compare local rankings, A-Level results, FMS Inspection Score, Oxbridge context, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Wigan Council Area
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Wigan Council Area18%
vs
England25%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Wigan Council Area43%
vs
England50%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Wigan Council Area#418
vs
England#1346
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Wigan Council Area8.5/10
vs
England7.7/10
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Wigan Council Area
18%vsEngland
25%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Wigan Council Area
43%vsEngland
50%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Wigan Council Area
#418vsEngland
#1346
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Wigan Council Area
8.5/10vsEngland
7.7/10
Top schools in Wigan Council Area
Showing 1-5 of 5 schools
- Winstanley College
Billinge
- St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Orrell
- Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan Town Centre
- St Mary's Catholic High School
Astley
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan Town Centre
