# The Ark Wigan Ltd

The Ark Wigan Ltd is a special school in Wigan, for pupils aged 16 to 24.

Special school. Code E152805. [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan)

- Phase: Special
- Type: Special post 16 institution
- Ages: 16 to 24
- Council: Wigan
- URN: 152805

## Latest Ofsted outcome

No outcome in Ofsted's file
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Wigan and Leigh College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wigan-and-leigh-college-e130521): 350 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [TMP College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tmp-college-e148731): 480 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-deanery-church-of-england-high-school-and-sixth-form-college-e106534): 540 m. Secondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-john-catholic-primary-school-e106459): 640 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), March 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Douglas Valley Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/douglas-valley-nursery-school-e106398): 660 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, February 2024
- [St Patrick's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-catholic-primary-school-e106460): 690 m. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/152805)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/152805)

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