Shevington High School

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Shevington Lane
Shevington
Wigan
Lancashire
WN6 8AB
Phone 01257400990
Reference Number 106529

General Makeup

Number of pupils 886
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.08%
Girls: 51.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 89 89 178
8 88 89 177
9 91 86 177
10 78 101 179
11 80 95 175

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.1%
White, Other 2.6%
Mixed, Other 1.1%
Chinese 1%
White & Black (African) 1%
White & Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.7%
African 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Indian 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-19
Date Description Report
2022-03-15 School inspection School inspection
2017-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-05-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-10-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-10-18 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
46.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58.9% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
-0.18 Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

Sample

Unlock

GCSE Results

Sample

Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 237 16
Third Preference 162 8
From another Local Authority 61 11

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

Staying in Education Unlock
 >  Further Education Unlock
 >  School Sixth Form Unlock
 >  Sixth Form College Unlock
 >  Other Education Unlock
Apprenticeships Unlock
Employment Unlock
Not in education or employment Unlock
Unknown Unlock

Name Distance
Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8DL
0.38 miles
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD
0.54 miles
Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0TS
0.79 miles
Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9JP
0.82 miles
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
Avondale Street, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0LF
1.1 miles
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB
1.28 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RE
1.29 miles
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
1.47 miles
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy
Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9DT
1.76 miles
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT
2 miles
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RN
2.03 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RH
2.08 miles
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston Road, Coppull, Coppull St John's, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5DU
2.21 miles
Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
2.22 miles
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
2.3 miles
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Lane, Roby Mill, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QR
2.32 miles
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
2.45 miles
Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9XN
2.62 miles
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
College Road, Up Holland, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 0PY
2.77 miles
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
2.78 miles
Name Distance
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
0.86 miles
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LJ
1.88 miles
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
2.02 miles
Dean Trust Wigan
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
2.72 miles
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
2.76 miles
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
2.93 miles
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RU
2.94 miles
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS
3.04 miles
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 5XF
3.45 miles
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
3.8 miles
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 3HD
3.81 miles
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
3.96 miles
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 6JJ
4.09 miles
Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9DP
4.17 miles
Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 6SP
4.25 miles
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
4.39 miles
Southlands High School
Clover Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2NJ
4.49 miles
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3LS
4.56 miles
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JW
4.57 miles
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JN
4.6 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap