Hawkley Hall High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigan, North West WN3 5NY · Wigan
#309 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#2585 of 4,090 nationally
About Hawkley Hall High School
Hawkley Hall High School is a academy secondary located in Wigan, in the Wigan local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,170 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 37.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 309th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (52th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,170; capacity filled 98.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 63.2%; ebacc average points 3.43.
There are 83 schools in Wigan; Hawkley Hall High School ranks 61st of 82 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)40.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)36.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)26.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hawkley Hall High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,170
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 40.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 36.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 63.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.43
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Hawkley Hall High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 976 m away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 1.4 km away
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
188 students · 1.5 km away
Marus Bridge Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 1.5 km away
St James' Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
237 students · 1.5 km away
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 2.0 km away
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
321 students · 2.2 km away
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
240 students · 2.3 km away
Holy Family Catholic Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
228 students · 2.4 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
242 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,169 students
Congleton High School
Congleton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,174 students
The Heath School
Runcorn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,174 students
CHS South
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,177 students
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,179 students
De La Salle School
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,180 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hawkley Hall High School a good school?
Hawkley Hall High School has a Success Index (England) of 37.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #309 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hawkley Hall High School rank in North West?
Hawkley Hall High School ranks #309 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #2585 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hawkley Hall High School?
Hawkley Hall High School had 1,170 students in 2025.
Is Hawkley Hall High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hawkley Hall High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hawkley Hall High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hawkley Hall High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.