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Academy in Greater Manchester, England

The Westleigh School
Address

Westleigh Lane Leigh Greater Manchester, WN7 5NL England
Coordinates	53°30′52″N 2°31′44″W / 53.5145°N 2.529°W / 53.5145; -2.529
Information
Type	Academy
Established	1976
Local authority	Wigan Council
Trust	Shaw Education Trust
Department for Education URN	146087 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Paul Lamoury
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 16
Website	https://www.thewestleighschool.co.uk/

The Westleigh School (formerly Westleigh High School) is a co-educational secondary school located in Leigh in the English county of Greater Manchester.

It was first established by Lancashire County Council and became a comprehensive school in 1976. Later the school also gained a specialism in technology. Previously a community school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, in August 2018 Westleigh High School converted to academy status and was renamed The Westleigh School. The school is now sponsored by the Shaw Education Trust.

The Westleigh School offers GCSEs, BTECs and the CiDA as programmes of study for pupils.

References

v t e Schools in Wigan
Secondary schools	Abraham Guest Academy Atherton High School Bedford High School Byrchall High School Cansfield High School Dean Trust Rose Bridge Dean Trust Wigan Deanery High School Fred Longworth High School Golborne High School Hawkley Hall High School Lowton CE High School Outwood Academy Hindley St Edmund Arrowsmith RC High School St John Fisher RC High School St Mary's RC High School St Peter's RC High School Shevington High School Standish Community High School The Westleigh School
Special schools	Newbridge Learning Community Oakfield High School and College
FE & sixth form colleges	St John Rigby College Wigan and Leigh College Winstanley College
Defunct schools	PEMBEC High School Wigan Grammar School Wigan UTC

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