Dean Trust Wigan
Academy sponsor led
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 2% in England
19 of 19 in Wigan
Pupils
715
First preferences per place
0.79
2026/27
Absence
9.0%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 30.4 | 31.4 | 33.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 14% | 19% | 23% | |
| Average English grade | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 22% | 31% | 31% | |
| Progress 8 | -1.52 | -1.12 | — |
38% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Peter's Catholic High School · 0.6 mi · Good · Top 26% in England
- Up Holland High School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Top 36% in England
- St John Fisher Catholic High School · 1.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 28% in England
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College · 2.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 37% in England
- Hawkley Hall High School · 2.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 35% in England
- Shevington High School · 2.7 mi · Report card · Top 42% in England
Best secondary schools in Orrell · Best secondary schools in Greater Manchester
The neighbourhood
Dean Trust Wigan is in Pemberton North (typical home £186,500).
What is Dean Trust Wigan's Ofsted rating?
Dean Trust Wigan is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does Dean Trust Wigan rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Dean Trust Wigan is in the bottom 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.