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Expanse Learning Wigan School

Special school in Wigan WN3 5XF

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  • School Reference Number: 145289
  • Address: Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan WN3 5XF
  • Headteacher: Mr Ed Hanley
  • Telephone: 01942 877715
  • Website: expanselearning.co.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 90
  • Local Education Authority: Wigan
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2018* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
31 October 2024 13 December 2024 Additional inspection
21 September 2023 12 October 2023 Additional inspection
1 March 2022 29 April 2022 Standard inspection Good
13 January 2022 7 February 2022 Additional inspection
22 January 2019 18 February 2019 Standard inspection Requires Improvement
24 July 2018 14 September 2018 Pre-registration inspection

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Unique Reference Number145289
Local Authority Code359
Local Authority NameWigan
Establishment Number6003
School / College NameExpanse Learning Wigan School
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date19-09-2018
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity90
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils62
Number of Boys44
Number of Girls18
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date18-12-2024
StreetTyrer Avenue
Locality
Address3Worsley Mesnes
TownWigan
County (name)Greater Manchester
PostcodeWN3 5XF
Websitewww.expanselearning.co.uk
Telephone01942877715
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameEd
Headteacher/Principal last nameHanley
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedApproved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE08000010
DistrictWigan
Ward CodeE05015013
WardWorsley Mesnes
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001350
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000010
Easting356836
Northing404297
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wigan 015
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wigan 015C
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan59
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan1
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's NameExpanse Group Ltd
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN100011817523
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001301
LSOA CodeE01006404
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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