Hawkley Hall High School

A not judged academy converter school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hawkley Hall High School.

Wigan, WN35NY Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
51.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.14
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 68.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
19 November 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Carr Lane
Hawkley Hall
Wigan, WN35NY
Website
hhhs.net/

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138110
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, WN3 5NY
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1184 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,177
Free School Meals
25.0% (294 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.2% (49 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.9
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.7
English Attainment 8:
10.6
Maths Attainment 8:
8.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.7
Ebacc English:
96.8%
Ebacc Entry:
7.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
62.9%
Ebacc Languages:
17.6%
Ebacc Maths:
98.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.14
Progress 8 Range:
-0.33 to 0.05

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
68.8 (+16.8 vs average)
Attainment 8:
44.9 (+5.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
33 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
196
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,177 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Mutual respect Honesty Kindness Treat other people with respect to be respected in turn

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Hawkley Hall High School. The page presents the school as an 11–16 mixed comprehensive with around 1185 students and 186 staff, emphasising The Hawkley Way and mutual respect, and expressing pride in high standards and ongoing development under strong leadership.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Warhammer Club Harry Potter Club Early morning reading group Shakespeare School's Festival Rehearsals Christmas Concert Rehearsals Text and Devising Club Musical Theatre Club Script writing Mindfulness Monday club Drama club Rock band Singing club Song Writing Club Ukulele Club Music Drop In DJ and Music Technology Club Textiles Club Art Club Photography Club Knitting Club Christmas Card Club Geo explorers club Humanities in the News club

Sports

Sports Studies

Curriculum Highlights

KS3 Curriculum Overview KS4 Curriculum Overview GCSE Exam Board Specifications English Baccalaureate (EBacc) information

Admissions Criteria

Hawkley Admission Arrangements 2023-24; Hawkley Admission Arrangements 2024-25; Hawkley Admission Arrangement 2025-26; Hawkley Admission Arrangement 2026-27

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