Infinite Schools Wigan
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, WN5 0QL
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Dympna Woods
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Wigan
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 70
- Pupils on roll
- 56
- URN
- 149591
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01942410529
About this school
Infinite Schools Wigan is an independent special school in Wigan. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 56 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Infinite Schools Wigan 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
Infinite Schools Wigan has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in April 2023, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 8 | 6 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Infinite Schools Wigan has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 15 |
| 2024/25 | 17 |
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
- 33
- Pupils on SEN support
- 23
Location
Nearby schools
-
Expanse Learning Wigan School1.2 miles
Special schools · Wigan
-
Progress Schools Wigan1.4 miles
Independent schools
-
TMP College1.5 miles
Other types · Wigan
-
Hope School2.0 miles
Special schools · Wigan
-
CEWE School2.1 miles
Special schools · Greater Manchester
Other schools in Wigan
- Expanse Learning Wigan School Special schools
- Fir Tree College Other types
- Fix-It (UK) Ltd Other types
- Hope School Special schools
- Landgate School, Bryn Special schools
- Martha H School Special schools
- My Life Learning Other types
- My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision Special schools
- Newbridge Learning Community Special schools
- Oakfield High School and College Special schools
- Progress Arc Billinge School Special schools
- TMP College Other types
Common questions
- What year groups does Infinite Schools Wigan teach?
- Infinite Schools Wigan teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a special school in Wigan.
- Who is the headteacher of Infinite Schools Wigan?
- The headteacher of Infinite Schools Wigan is Mrs Dympna Woods, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Infinite Schools Wigan been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Infinite Schools Wigan 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 big is Infinite Schools Wigan?
- Infinite Schools Wigan has 56 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Infinite Schools Wigan full?
- Infinite Schools Wigan has capacity for 70 pupils and 56 on roll (80%), 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 Infinite Schools Wigan a faith school?
- No. Infinite Schools Wigan has no designated religious character.
- What are Infinite Schools Wigan's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Infinite Schools Wigan's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
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.