Expanse Learning Wigan School Catchment Area
Expanse Learning Wigan School is an other independent special not applicable school in Wigan , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 73 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
11-16
Age range
73
Pupils
90
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Expanse Learning Wigan School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Expanse Learning Wigan School?
The catchment area for Expanse Learning Wigan School is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Expanse Learning Wigan School is set by Wigan and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wigan before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wigan catchment area documents →Expanse Learning Wigan School: 90 places, 81% filled: places available
Expanse Learning Wigan School has a published admission number of 90 places. 73 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 90 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wigan publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Wigan school admissions →
Expanse Learning Wigan School: School Information
- Full address
- Tyrer Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5XF
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- DfE URN
- 145289
Other Not applicable Schools in Wigan
If Expanse Learning Wigan School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Wigan are the next closest alternatives.
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Willow Grove Primary School Catchment Area
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Landgate School, Bryn Catchment Area
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Newbridge Learning Community Catchment Area
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Expanse Learning Wigan School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Expanse Learning Wigan School
What is the catchment area for Expanse Learning Wigan School? ▾
The catchment area for Expanse Learning Wigan School is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Expanse Learning Wigan School oversubscribed? ▾
Expanse Learning Wigan School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 73 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wigan.
What is the admissions policy for Expanse Learning Wigan School? ▾
Admission to Expanse Learning Wigan School is managed by Wigan. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Expanse Learning Wigan School cover? ▾
Expanse Learning Wigan School is a not applicable school in Wigan, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.