Shevington High School Catchment Area
Shevington High School is a community secondary school in Wigan , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 878 pupils, and a capacity of 890 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
878
Pupils
890
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Shevington High School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at Shevington High School are allocated by Wigan using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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 →Shevington High School — School Information
- Full address
- Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8AB
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106529
Other Secondary Schools in Wigan
If Shevington High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wigan are the next closest alternatives.
Cansfield High School Catchment Area
Community school · WN4 9TP
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN1 1HQ
St John Fisher Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN6 7RN
St Peter's Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN5 8NU
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN4 9PF
Hawkley Hall High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WN3 5NY
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shevington High School
Is Shevington High School oversubscribed? ▾
Shevington High School is operating close to its capacity of 890 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Shevington High School? ▾
Admission to Shevington High 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 Shevington High School cover? ▾
Shevington High School is a secondary 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.
What is the Ofsted rating for Shevington High School? ▾
Shevington High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.