The Holden School
Other independent special school · Ages 4–18 · Leigh, Wigan
The Holden School is an independent special school in Leigh, Wigan for ages 4–18.
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Key facts
- Address
- Firs Lane, Leigh, WN7 4SB
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 4–18
- Council
- Wigan
- Pupils on roll
- 70 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 11% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 2.3 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Wigan.
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