School Summary

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield


Boys: 630
Girls: 585
Total Pupils: 1215
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Mark Dumican
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 9PF
Telephone: 01942728651
Website: http://www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Ashton
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AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Lancashire
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Diocese (code): RC11
Diocese (name): Archdiocese of Liverpool
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DistrictAdministrative (name): Wigan
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EstablishmentName: St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
EstablishmentNumber: 4805
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
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GOR (name): North West
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Mark
HeadLastName: Dumican
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
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LA (name): Wigan
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LastChangedDate: 04-04-2023
Locality: Ashton-in-Makerfield
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NumberOfBoys: 630
NumberOfGirls: 585
NumberOfPupils: 1215
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 17-11-2021
OfstedRating (name): Good
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Makerfield
PercentageFSM: 9.20
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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Postcode: WN4 9PF
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RSCRegion (name): Lancashire and West Yorkshire
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 03
ReligiousCharacter (name): Roman Catholic
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 1254
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SchoolWebsite: http://www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 16
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Rookery Avenue
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01942728651
Town: Wigan
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 02
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Voluntary aided school
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UKPRN: 10017746
UPRN: 100012854957
URN: 106540
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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rating: 1.5
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2016-04-25T08:29:20Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","author":"felicity slater","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112759678463029169899\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcXiRylz1QA3IQWWKluqkUYvw71-oOH4xbpQOm_wwh_=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"This school has a really bad bullying policy, they care more about the pupils appearance than anything else, as long as the school looks good, thats all that matters to them. i wouldn't advise anyone to bring their children here because its been the worst 5 years i have experienced. the teachers are disgraceful and were a face full of make up and mini skirts, (not good examples to the children) also you see dinner ladies smoking just outside the school building witch is also not a good example to the students. etchers single pupils out all the time and intimidate them, in my opinion the teachers are hypocrites and i wonder how they even became a teacher. when the weather in winter is beyond cold , teachers wrap up walk in there coats and outdoor gear while the girls have to walk round in skirts, also you are not aloud to have your hair down and this may cause some people to feel uncomfortable. boys are not aloud any facial hair even though this is completely natural , boys in school get their dinners and breaks took away from them because of this. the school is dirty and litter is constantly blanketing the school yards, in some blocks of the school the windows are barred and this makes people feel indimitated . its one rule for one and one for an other, teachers pick out their fravoutites","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school has a really bad bullying policy, they care more about the pupils appearance than anything else, as long as the school looks good, thats all that matters to them. i wouldn't advise anyone to bring their children here because its been the worst 5 years i have experienced. the teachers are disgraceful and were a face full of make up and mini skirts, (not good examples to the children) also you see dinner ladies smoking just outside the school building witch is also not a good example to the students. etchers single pupils out all the time and intimidate them, in my opinion the teachers are hypocrites and i wonder how they even became a teacher. when the weather in winter is beyond cold , teachers wrap up walk in there coats and outdoor gear while the girls have to walk round in skirts, also you are not aloud to have your hair down and this may cause some people to feel uncomfortable. boys are not aloud any facial hair even though this is completely natural , boys in school get their dinners and breaks took away from them because of this. the school is dirty and litter is constantly blanketing the school yards, in some blocks of the school the windows are barred and this makes people feel indimitated . its one rule for one and one for an other, teachers pick out their fravoutites","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-06-03T20:41:03Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"callum pike","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106909332013704298061\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMROlLKBj_te4y5Eat37GEjpLCZ_iflUHP2BE02m3JwQvQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Awful and expensive food. Only a few good teachers. They take out everything that is good in the school. There is a rule for everything: where you can sit, stand and walk. Music facility is alright.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Awful and expensive food. Only a few good teachers. They take out everything that is good in the school. There is a rule for everything: where you can sit, stand and walk. Music facility is alright.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-26T15:39:00Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"harry jackson","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102764811087614926890\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTUWdDWk4Kb58hLs6AYxFlSTSWAXGLL48haWpp9K-dC7iM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"A student in year 11 paid \u00c2\u00a31 for a \"ham roll\" from the Catering Academy and they were given a plain bun - which had not even been cut open!! Ridiculous. On a Friday you serve pizza which is disgusting and fish and chips. The fish has green,yellow and pink juice coming out of it.\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u009d","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"A student in year 11 paid \u00c2\u00a31 for a \"ham roll\" from the Catering Academy and they were given a plain bun - which had not even been cut open!! Ridiculous. On a Friday you serve pizza which is disgusting and fish and chips. The fish has green,yellow and pink juice coming out of it.\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u009d","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-11-23T13:32:06Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Pauline Taylor","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115532725632946964682\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteD1xNIME1VSHdrW0ZuYmPiyXt73Fg_yk6Au7WmZdQZ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I agree with the pupils who have spent time in this school teachers don't care about bullies just image, may be governors should be looking into these review an take note","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I agree with the pupils who have spent time in this school teachers don't care about bullies just image, may be governors should be looking into these review an take note","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-01-21T08:55:23Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","author":"xoxoxox xo","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105943599803913808810\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSNsROoqnyVa6_o2Qaje6y-0YxILUWqEJ9G-CcS4jzGTZU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Awful school!! There anti bullying policy is horrible, the head teacher is more bothered about the appearance of his pupils and how his school views to others than he is in the actual bullying. Hate this school so much.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Awful school!! There anti bullying policy is horrible, the head teacher is more bothered about the appearance of his pupils and how his school views to others than he is in the actual bullying. Hate this school so much.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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