What ages does CEWE School teach?

CEWE School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a special school in Greater Manchester.

Who is the headteacher of CEWE School?

The headteacher of CEWE School is Mrs Natalie Jones, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has CEWE School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected CEWE School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at CEWE School?

CEWE School has 39 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.

CEWE School has capacity for 46 pupils and 39 on roll (85%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is CEWE School a faith school?

No. CEWE School has no designated religious character.

Does CEWE School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for CEWE School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

CEWE School

St Catherine's Vicarage, Catherine Terrace, Greater Manchester, WN1 3JW

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Natalie Jones
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: Wigan
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 46
Pupils on roll: 39
URN: 149150
Local authority: Wigan
Website: School website
Telephone: 01942208188

About this school

CEWE School is an independent special school in Greater Manchester. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 39 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected CEWE School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

CEWE School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2022, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How CEWE School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	6
2023/24	20
2024/25	35

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 39

Location

Nearby schools

Progress Schools Wigan
Independent schools

0.8 miles
TMP College
Other types · Wigan

0.8 miles
Fix-It (UK) Ltd
Other types · Wigan

1.4 miles
Newbridge Learning Community
Special schools · Wigan

1.6 miles
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Special schools · Wigan

1.7 miles

Other schools in Greater Manchester

The Greens ENS Special schools
Willow House School Special schools
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Primary
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Primary

Common questions

What ages does CEWE School teach?: CEWE School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a special school in Greater Manchester.
Who is the headteacher of CEWE School?: The headteacher of CEWE School is Mrs Natalie Jones, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has CEWE School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected CEWE School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at CEWE School?: CEWE School has 39 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
Is CEWE School full?: CEWE School has capacity for 46 pupils and 39 on roll (85%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is CEWE School a faith school?: No. CEWE School has no designated religious character.
Does CEWE School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for CEWE School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.