Dean Trust Rose Bridge

URN: 146797 • Wigan WN1 3HD

Overview

Name
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
URN
146797
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
THE DEAN TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Cropper (since 2025)
Telephone
01942510712
Website
Visit
Address
Holt Street, Wigan WN1 3HD

Summary

Dean Trust Rose Bridge is a mixed secondary academy located in Wigan, serving 699 pupils with a capacity of 750. The school operates under the ethos of high aspiration and traditional educational values, aiming to provide a supportive and progressive learning environment. The leadership emphasizes the importance of developing confident, successful, and responsible adults who can actively contribute to society, regardless of their background.

The curriculum at Dean Trust Rose Bridge is designed to empower students to reach their full potential, offering a range of academic and vocational routes, including pathways to university, training, and apprenticeships. In addition to core subjects, the school provides various extra-curricular and enrichment opportunities to enhance student development.

The school day runs from 8:00 am to 3:10 pm, with structured time for personal development and registration. The community-focused approach ensures that the school is a place where both students and families can feel proud and engaged. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [Dean Trust Rose Bridge](https://www.deantrustrosebridge.co.uk/).

Key details

LA
Wigan
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DEAN TRUST
Capacity
750
Pupils
699
Boys
358
Girls
341
FSM %
58.20
Open date
2019-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 699 358 341 750 58.20
2024-09-11 715 375 340 750 54.00
2023-09-11 672 349 323 750 43.60
2022-09-11 672 349 323 750 43.60
2021-09-11 688 355 333 750 38.50
2020-09-11 670 338 332 750 33.90

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