About the School
Progress Schools Wigan is an Alternative Provision school situated within the Wigan Youth Zone in an enclosed wing, offering our students privacy while learning. Our class sizes are small which allows us to offer the highest-quality and bespoke teaching that supports each of our students to achieve. Each class is supported by a Teacher and a Student Engagement Mentor. We support shorter- and longer-term placements with a focus on rehabilitation into secondary school, with short respite breaks designed to support educational engagement.
Statement of qualifications: Progress Schools offer a variety of qualifications to students. In academic year 2022/2023, students at Progress Schools – Wigan studied and passed qualifications and units in Functional Skills English, Maths and Science. The curriculum offers a variety of unaccredited programmes that students engage with throughout the year including enrichment projects. Please see curriculum pages for further information on courses studied.
Number of complaints within last academic year – 2022/2023 – 0 complaints.
Michael Hurn
Head of School
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How to Find Us
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RU
info@progress-schools.co.uk
01942 914 041
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Students whipped up a feast for their 'My Body' lesson! Focusing on balanced meals, our students created some delicious dishes and held their very own 'Come Dine With Me', all with a budget of £3.50! Who could decide a winner when it all looks so good!🍽️
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It's snow time!❄️🌨️☃️
#ProgressSchools Lilford made the most of the recent snow, with students getting outside and having some fun!
#SnowDay #AlternativeProvision
What a year 2023 was! Here's a look back at the last few weeks before we finished for the Christmas break.
Our students got involved in fun days out, shared some festive time together and some made their own gifts for family members!
#AlternativeProvision #ProgressSchools
And the winner is...
Congratulations to Charleigh, our winning Christmas card designer! 🎄🎁☃️
Wishing a Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year to all the staff and students at #ProgressSchools! See you all in 2024!
Elf, Lilford, has been naughty and nice this Christmas! After swinging around the classrooms and causing mischief, Lilford redeemed themself by using building blocks to help build and promote #ProgressSchools core values.
#christmaself #elfonashelf #AlternativeProvision
To wrap up our Christmas card entries we have the tree-mendous design from #ProgressSchools Wolverhampton! 🎁 ⠀
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#AlternativeProvison #Christmascards⠀
