Hawkley Hall High School
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Attainment 8 of 40.4 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 40.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 46%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.14
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.33, 0.05]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 220 | 40.4 | — | 46.4% | 11.8% | 3.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 221 | 44.9 | -0.14 | 57.5% | 9.0% | 3.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 225 | 41.5 | -0.54 | 56.0% | 8.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 227 | 46.6 | -0.34 | 63.0% | 5.0% | 3.7 |
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Other secondary schools in Wigan for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 138110 |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Paul McKendrick |
| Trust | THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | WN3 5NY |
| Latest pupils | 220 |
| FSM eligible | 24.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
http://hhhs.net/View local authority page1942204640| DfE number | 4035 |
| UKPRN | 10037237 |
| Opened | 1 May 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 15 Dec 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2024 |