Hope School Catchment Area
Hope School is a community special not applicable school in Wigan , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 235 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–19
Age range
235
Pupils
200
Capacity
118%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2014
Hope School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Hope 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.
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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 →Hope School — School Information
- Full address
- Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, WN3 6SP
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2–19 years
- Free school meals
- 32.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106543
Other Not applicable Schools in Wigan
If Hope School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Wigan are the next closest alternatives.
Progress Arc Billinge School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · WN5 7TT
Oakfield High School and College Catchment Area
Community special school · WN2 4XA
Willow Grove Primary School Catchment Area
Community special school · WN4 8XF
Landgate School, Bryn Catchment Area
Community special school · WN4 0EP
Newbridge Learning Community Catchment Area
Community special school · WN2 3TL
Expanse Learning Wigan School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · WN3 5XF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hope School
Is Hope School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hope School currently has 235 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hope School? ▾
Admission to Hope 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 Hope School cover? ▾
Hope School is a not applicable school in Wigan, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hope School? ▾
Hope School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.