St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NU
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,026 (502 boys, 524 girls)
- Capacity: 1040
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 12%
- Telephone: 01942747693
- Ofsted: Good (5 Mar 2024)
- Attainment 8: 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 478 applications, 199 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Wigan
- Dean Trust Wigan (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Orrell Holgate Academy (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (0.6 miles, straight line)
- St John's CofE Primary School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell (1 miles, straight line)
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (1.1 miles, straight line)
