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Hope School
Wigan·Not applicable·North West·Community special school·WN3 6SP
URN: 106543Not judgedOfsted published 17 Jul 2025
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Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
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Progress 8
No published value in available years
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5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
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EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
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Pupil progressLimited progress data
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/2023 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/2022 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Wigan for local comparison.
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Attainment 8 49.1Progress 8 +0.16
Compare with Hope SchoolSchool information
| URN | 106543 |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Community special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Susan Lucas |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | WN3 6SP |
| Latest pupils | 13 |
| FSM eligible | 32.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 6SP
www.hope.wigan.sch.ukView local authority page1942824150| DfE number | 7002 |
| UKPRN | 10015891 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 28 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 17 Jul 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2025 |