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The school's campus is located in the town centre, very close to Wigan bus station and the main Post Office sorting office. It can be reached easily by bus and train. The majority of the school is within 1970 buildings, but the C-block quadrangles were part of the original All Saints School. Later additions such as the D-block and sports hall were built more recently. |
The school's campus is located in the town centre, very close to Wigan bus station and the main Post Office sorting office. It can be reached easily by bus and train. The majority of the school is within 1970 buildings, but the C-block quadrangles were part of the original All Saints School. Later additions such as the D-block and sports hall were built more recently. |
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The Deanery have recently received a new Head-Master, previously working{{Fact|date=January 2009}} in an all-girls High School, |
The Deanery have recently received a new Head-Master, previously working{{Fact|date=January 2009}} in an all-girls High School, Stephen Brierley. |
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The Deanery High School also has a [[6th form]] college; for students studying a range of A levels. However some of the former High School students opt to go to other colleges in the area, such as [[Winstanley College]] and [[St John Rigby College]]. |
The Deanery High School also has a [[6th form]] college; for students studying a range of A levels. However some of the former High School students opt to go to other colleges in the area, such as [[Winstanley College]] and [[St John Rigby College]]. |
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Over the years the school has had some |
Over the years the school has had some productions such as |
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-West Side Story (2009) |
-West Side Story (2009) |
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-Oliver! (2008) |
-Oliver! (2008) |
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Revision as of 00:24, 2 July 2009
| Deanery High School | |
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| Address | |
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Frog Lane , , WN1 1HQ | |
| Information | |
| Type | Secondary School |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Specialist | Technology |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Augustine, Becket, Butler, Cavell & Temple |
| Colour(s) | Blue, Pink |
| Website | http://www.deanery.wigan.sch.uk/ |
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The Deanery Church of England High School is a Secondary school in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It currently has around 1,600 pupils and it consistently[citation needed] gets good GCSE grades, amongst the best in the Wigan borough. Recent OFSTED reports gave the school mostly satisfactory ratings but with some good ratings.[1]
The Deanery High School is a Church of England school, receiving 15% of its funding via the church and through fundraising[citation needed].
The school's campus is located in the town centre, very close to Wigan bus station and the main Post Office sorting office. It can be reached easily by bus and train. The majority of the school is within 1970 buildings, but the C-block quadrangles were part of the original All Saints School. Later additions such as the D-block and sports hall were built more recently.
The Deanery have recently received a new Head-Master, previously working[citation needed] in an all-girls High School, Stephen Brierley.
The Deanery High School also has a 6th form college; for students studying a range of A levels. However some of the former High School students opt to go to other colleges in the area, such as Winstanley College and St John Rigby College.
Over the years the school has had some productions such as -West Side Story (2009) -Oliver! (2008) -Joseph And His Amazing Technicoloured Dream Coat (2007)
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