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The Byrchall High School

The Byrchall High School Profile


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The Byrchall High School is a secondary school located in Ashton-in-Makerfield, a small town in the Wigan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It serves pupils in the age range 11-16 and has around 1,450 students. It was founded in 1967 and is currently led by Head Teacher Mrs Helen Williams. The school is part of the Wigan Local Education Authority, and is a mixed, non-denominational school. The school has a strong academic ethos, with a focus on personal development and life skills. In addition to academic subjects, the school offers a range of enrichment activities, including music, drama, art, and sport. The school also runs a variety of extra-curricular activities such as Duke of Edinburgh Award and is part of the Wigan Kids Group. The school has an excellent reputation in the local community and is consistently rated as outstanding by Ofsted.*



GSSLA Code Name: E08000010

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Mr A R Birchall (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Ashton

Physical Addres

Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 9PQ

Postal Addres

Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 9PQ


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

Some extra-curricular activities that take place near The Byrchall High School at Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9PQ include dance, music, and rugby.

Public Transport

The Byrchall High School at Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9PQ is well served by public transport. There are multiple bus services running near the school, with the most frequent services being operated by Stagecoach. These include the 505, 606, 607, 608, and 609 routes. These buses provide service to surrounding areas such as Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Leigh, St Helens, Haydock, and Warrington. There is also a train station located about 0.9 miles from the school which is served by the Northern line. This station is Ashton-on-Makerfield, and it has regular services to Wigan Wallgate and Leyesltone in Warrington.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

A few shops and restaurants are located near The Byrchall High School at Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9PQ. These include a pharmacy, a convenience store, a bakery, a fast food restaurant, a pizza restaurant, and a pub.

School Fees

There are no schools fees for The Byrchall High School at Warrington Road Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9PQ.

School Social Media

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Additional Contact Info

Website: http://www.byrchall.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942 722297
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1942728221

Parliamentary Constituency: Makerfield
Administrative Ward: Ashton
Geographic Location: Urban major conurbation
LSOA: Wigan 036B
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Comprehensive (secondary)

Website: http://www.byrchall.wigan.sch.uk

FAQs - The Byrchall High School

The Byrchall High School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 16.

  • Girls:
  • Boys:

The listed Religious Character for The Byrchall High School is None.

The Byrchall High School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

The Byrchall High School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 16.

The Byrchall High School has a pupil capacity of 1175.

The Headteacher is Mr A R Birchall.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

The Byrchall High School is Foundation School.

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