Atherton High School
Free schools · 561 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.3
The Department for Education has not published where Landgate School, Bryn’s Year 11 leavers went next (the cohort is too small to report), so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Wigan and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
Other secondary schools in Wigan are shown for comparison; darker blue means more Year 11 leavers stayed in education. The last distance at which this school offered places is not yet on file — it comes from Wigan’s allocation statistics.
Free schools · 561 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.3
Community school · 1,111 pupils
74% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.5
Community school · 974 pupils
76% stayed in education · Attainment 8 44.4
Academy sponsor led · 692 pupils
73% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.7
Academy sponsor led · 715 pupils
74% stayed in education · Attainment 8 33.1
Academy converter · 1,283 pupils
82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.9
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.