Westhoughton High School

Westhoughton High School is a community, comprehensive for boys and girls aged 11–16 with 1,000 pupils on roll.[1] It is located in the small town of Westhoughton just off Bolton Road, to the west of Bolton, Greater Manchester. The current headteacher is Mr P J Hart.[2]

Westhoughton High School was originally an all-girls' school (the boys' school was in Central Drive).

Actress Maxine Peake attended Westhoughton High School.[3] The achieved 'good' status in its most recent Ofsted report from 2015. [4]

The school has achieved a number of awards including the International School Award, the Inclusive School Award and the Basic Skills Quality Mark."

References

  1. ↑ News, Manchester Evening (30 June 2016). "Westhoughton High School".
  2. ↑ "Westhoughton High School - Welcome to Westhoughton High School". www.westhoughton-high.org.
  3. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Katie (16 May 2017). "Who is Maxine Peake? Everything you need to know about the Three Girls star".
  4. ↑ "Westhoughton High School - Success and ofsted at Westhoughton high school". www.westhoughton-high.org.

Coordinates: 53°32′55″N 2°31′02″W / 53.5487°N 2.5173°W / 53.5487; -2.5173

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