Shevington High School
Shevington High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is a community school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, and offers GCSEs. Graduating students often go on to attend St John Rigby College, Runshaw College, Wigan and Leigh College, Southport College or Winstanley College.
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Shevington High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is a community school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, and offers GCSEs. Graduating students often go on to attend St John Rigby College, Runshaw College, Wigan and Leigh College, Southport College or Winstanley College.
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It was founded as a County Secondary School in 1959, as part of Lancashire County Council's Education Expansion Programme, on its site near Stockley Wood where it still is based today. During the 1970s, it became a comprehensive school under the control of Wigan Council after the 1974 local government reorganisation.
• Name — Shevington High School • Motto — Committed to excellence • Type — Community school • Head Label — Headteacher • Head — John Bennett • Address — Shevington Lane • Location — Shevington • City — Wigan • Postal Code — WN6 8AB • County — Greater Manchester • Country — England • Local Authority — Wigan Council • Urn — 106529 • Ofsted — no • Enrolment — 792 As of 2022 04 • Gender — Coeducational • Lower Age — 11 • Upper Age — 16 • Website — http: www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk/ Shevington High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is a community school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, and offers GCSEs. Graduating students often go on to attend St John Rigby College, Runshaw College, Wigan and Leigh College, Southport College or Winstanley College. It was founded as a County Secondary School in 1959, as part of Lancashire County Council's Education Expansion Programme, on its site near Stockley Wood where it still is based today. During the 1970s, it became a comprehensive school under the control of Wigan Council after the 1974 local government reorganisation.
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• Ben Batt, actor • Junior Nsemba, professional rugby league footballer at Wigan Warriors • Neil Whitworth, former professional footballer
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