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The Holden School

Firs Lane, Leigh, WN7 4SB

Independent special school for ages 4–18 in Leigh. Mixed intake.

The Holden School is a mixed independent special school in Wigan, Greater Manchester, for ages 4 to 18.

Ofsted rated it Good in June 2024, and independent school standards were met.

Its GCSE Attainment 8 score was 2.3, and 11.1% achieved grade 5+ in English and maths.

Ages 4–18 · All-through
79 pupils · On roll
Independent special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Wigan’s deadlines and how to apply →