Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)

Special · ages 16-25MixedSpecial post 16 institutionLeigh Wigan

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Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd) is a special post 16 institution in Leigh for boys and girls aged 16 to 25.

Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh, WN7 4JY01942 877715expanselearning.co.ukMr Anthony Brown headteacherAll details

Ofsted

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Getting a place

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Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–

Places120

Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

The area around the school

Local crime rate1 per 1,000 people100% lower than the England average

Typical house price£195,000Wigan

Nearest bus stop120 mLeigh Sports Village Stadium, 10 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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School	Type	Distance	Pupils	Ofsted	Score
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington	Church of England	790 m	205	Good 2020	24	Compare
The Holden School	Independent	0.7 miles	70	Not inspected	–	Compare
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School	Church of England	0.7 miles	211	Good 2024	29	Compare
Leigh Central Primary School	Council	0.8 miles	211	Good 2022	48	Compare
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh	Roman Catholic	0.8 miles	300	No overall grade 2025	10	Compare
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School	Church of England	0.8 miles	331	No overall grade 2025	59	Compare
Leigh CofE Primary School	Academy	0.8 miles	350	Good 2023	62	Compare
Gilded Hollins Community School	Council	0.9 miles	209	Good 2023	94	Compare

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Contact and details

Address: Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh, WN7 4JY
Telephone: 01942 877715
Website: www.expanselearning.co.uk
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Brown
Type of school: Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
Phase: Special school, ages 16-25
Gender: Mixed
Local authority: Wigan
Ward: Leigh South
Constituency: Leigh and Atherton
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened: 4 April 2013
URN: 141738 · LAESTAB 3597901 · UKPRN 10041170

Official record Government performance tables Download this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from

School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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