Atherton High School
Free schools · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · 561 pupils · Atherton
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About Atherton High School
Atherton High School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Atherton, Wigan, with 561 pupils.
TypeFree schools
PhaseSecondary
CouncilWigan
Pupils561 of 550 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened3 September 2012
URN138233
Websitewww.athertonhigh.com
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
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Parklee Primary School
0.2 mi · Primary
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
0.5 mi · Primary
Chowbent Primary School
0.5 mi · Primary
Meadowbank Primary School
0.5 mi · Primary
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton
0.5 mi · Primary
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
0.6 mi · Primary
Where it is
Hamilton StreetAtherton
Greater Manchester
M46 0AY
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