Atherton

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7,902 people · median £176,000 · Wigan

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More affordable than mostGood for schools

Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026

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Schools This neighbourhood

100% of the 7 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

7 of 7 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 7 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Meadowbank Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.2 km
Abc at Atherton's Children Centre	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.2 km
Sunbeams Atherton	Nursery	Good ('22)	0.2 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton	Primary	—	0.3 km
Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.4 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton	Primary	Good ('23)	0.5 km
Parklee Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	0.5 km
Chowbent Primary School	Primary	—	0.5 km
Atherton High School	Secondary	Good ('24)	0.5 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.6 km
Atherton Pre-School Day Care Limited	Nursery	Good ('25)	0.8 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School	Primary	—	1.2 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge	Primary	Good ('23)	1.2 km
Partou Storytimes Day Nursery & Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.2 km
Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.2 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	1.3 km
Hindsford Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.3 km
Fred Longworth High School	Secondary	—	1.6 km
Casson Fold Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.8 km
Top Chapel Day Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	2.1 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	2.2 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill	Primary	—	2.2 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery	Primary	Good ('23)	2.3 km
Bluestone Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.6 km
Washacre Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('20)	2.7 km

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