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Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council schools

All 144 schools in the Wigan area, from the school census. 93 are maintained by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council and follow its 2026/27 term dates; the rest set their own. Most follow the council anyway, but check with the school before booking anything. The council’s breaks on their own: Wigan school holidays.

Follows Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

93 schools

Maintained by the council, so the council's term dates are these schools' term dates. Each still sets its own INSET days.

  • All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, WiganWarrington · Primary · 3–11 · 250 pupils
  • Aspull Church Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 202 pupils
  • Bedford High SchoolLeigh · Secondary · 11–16 · 1111 pupils
  • Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 282 pupils
  • Bickershaw CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 138 pupils
  • Britannia Bridge Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 223 pupils
  • Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 186 pupils
  • Cansfield High SchoolWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 974 pupils
  • Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 201 pupils
  • Chowbent Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 147 pupils
  • Christ Church CofE Primary School, PenningtonLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 205 pupils
  • Douglas Valley Nursery SchoolWigan · Nursery · 2–5 · 100 pupils
  • Garrett Hall Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 3–11 · 520 pupils
  • Gilded Hollins Community SchoolLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 209 pupils
  • Golborne High SchoolWarrington · Secondary · 11–16 · 1144 pupils
  • Hindley All Saints CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 237 pupils
  • Hindley Nursery SchoolWigan · Nursery · 2–5 · 103 pupils
  • Hindsford CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 207 pupils
  • Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 213 pupils
  • Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, WiganWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 136 pupils
  • Hope SchoolWigan · 2–19 · 233 pupils
  • Ince CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 383 pupils
  • Landgate School, BrynWigan · 4–19 · 177 pupils
  • Leigh Central Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 211 pupils
  • Leigh St John's CofE PrimaryLeigh · Primary · 5–11 · 210 pupils
  • Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 211 pupils
  • Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 2–11 · 331 pupils
  • Lowton Church of England High SchoolWarrington · Secondary · 11–16 · 814 pupils
  • Lowton Junior and Infant SchoolWarrington · Primary · 4–11 · 199 pupils
  • Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolWARRINGTON · Primary · 3–11 · 229 pupils
  • Lowton West Primary SchoolWarrington · Primary · 4–11 · 428 pupils
  • Mab's Cross Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 461 pupils
  • Marsh Green Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 2–11 · 371 pupils
  • Meadowbank Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 3–11 · 220 pupils
  • Millbrook Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 214 pupils
  • Newbridge Learning CommunityWigan · 11–16 · 83 pupils
  • Newton Westpark Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 202 pupils
  • Nicol Mere SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 418 pupils
  • Oakfield High School and CollegeWigan · 11–19 · 413 pupils
  • Orrell Newfold Community Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 447 pupils
  • Our Lady's RC Primary School WiganWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 208 pupils
  • R L Hughes Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 425 pupils
  • Rowan Tree Primary SchoolManchester · 4–11 · 131 pupils
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolWIGAN · Primary · 3–11 · 447 pupils
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School LeighLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 300 pupils
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley GreenWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 197 pupils
  • Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 178 pupils
  • Shevington High SchoolWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 878 pupils
  • Shevington Vale Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 2–11 · 196 pupils
  • St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WiganWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 321 pupils
  • St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 212 pupils
  • St Benedict's Catholic Primary School HindleyWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 198 pupils
  • St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 191 pupils
  • St Catharine's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 205 pupils
  • St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, LowtonWarrington · Primary · 4–11 · 212 pupils
  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganWIGAN · Primary · 4–11 · 384 pupils
  • St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-MakerfieldWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 1204 pupils
  • St Gabriel's Catholic Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 3–11 · 375 pupils
  • St James' Catholic Primary School OrrellWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 347 pupils
  • St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 998 pupils
  • St John's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 185 pupils
  • St John's CofE Primary School Mosley CommonManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 198 pupils
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School LeighLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 204 pupils
  • St Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganWigan · Primary · 5–11 · 188 pupils
  • St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolWarrington · Primary · 4–11 · 212 pupils
  • St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 197 pupils
  • St Mary and St John Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 209 pupils
  • St Mary's Catholic High SchoolManchester · Secondary · 11–18 · 1537 pupils
  • St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 242 pupils
  • St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe BridgeGreater Manchester · Primary · 4–11 · 207 pupils
  • St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 242 pupils
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 348 pupils
  • St Peter's Catholic High SchoolWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 1026 pupils
  • St Philip's CofE Primary School, AthertonManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 397 pupils
  • St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School AthertonManchester · Primary · 4–11 · 184 pupils
  • St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 3–11 · 240 pupils
  • St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant SchoolWarrington · Primary · 4–11 · 216 pupils
  • St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 174 pupils
  • St Thomas' CofE Primary School, LeighLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 395 pupils
  • St Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 187 pupils
  • St William's Catholic Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 235 pupils
  • Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 145 pupils
  • The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form CollegeWigan · Secondary · 11–18 · 1365 pupils
  • Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary SchoolSelect · Primary · 4–11 · 213 pupils
  • Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and NurseryManchester · Primary · 2–11 · 330 pupils
  • Westfield Community SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 450 pupils
  • Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 4–11 · 205 pupils
  • Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 194 pupils
  • Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 231 pupils
  • Willow Grove Primary SchoolWigan · 5–11 · 68 pupils
  • Winstanley Community Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 440 pupils
  • Wood Fold Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 425 pupils
  • Woodfield Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 209 pupils

Sets its own term dates

51 schools

Academies, free schools and independent schools are not bound by the council's calendar. Most follow it closely; none of them have to.

  • Atherton High SchoolAtherton · Secondary · 11–16 · 561 pupils
  • Atherton St George's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Primary · 2–11 · 333 pupils
  • Bedford Hall Methodist Primary SchoolLeigh · Primary · 2–11 · 255 pupils
  • Cambian Tyldesley SchoolManchester · 11–19 · 34 pupils
  • Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 326 pupils
  • CEWE SchoolGreater Manchester · 4–11 · 39 pupils
  • Dean Trust Rose BridgeWigan · Secondary · 11–16 · 692 pupils

Nearby councils

School names, towns and phases come from the school census. Term dates for Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council are published here, last changed 2026-08-31.