Hope School

Term dates

Wigan council sets the term dates for this school. See all Wigan dates, taken from the council's own page.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

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Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• The Jigsaw Club Ltd. Ofsted report

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 10 June 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership and management

Good

Early years

Outstanding

Sixth form

Outstanding

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Special school

Phase

Special

Ages

2–19

Pupils

233 (capacity 200)

Gender

Mixed

Phone

01942824150

Address

Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, WN3 6SP

Website

hope.wigan.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports