The Westleigh School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Westleigh School
Address: Westleigh Lane
Town/City: Leigh
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN7 5NL
Country: 100012855977
Telephone Number: 01942 202580

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: The Shaw Education Trust
Sponsor: The Shaw Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul Lamoury
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 862 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.4%

Location and administration

URN: 146087
DfE Number: 359/4011
UKPRN: 10068302
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh (E14000785)
Electoral Ward: Leigh West (E05000854)

Easting & Northing: 365020E, 402104N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 54.29" N 2° 31' 43.85" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGF8C+2F

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Dr Dane Anderton - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2024.
  • Mrs Paula Crawley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2026.
  • Tracy Croft - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 11 November 2025.
  • Mrs Sue Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
  • Emma Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2026.
  • Mr John Holland - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2023.
  • Carol Hulme - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 June 2025.
  • Dawn Platt - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2026.