Cansfield High School Overview

Cansfield High School is a secondary school located in Wigan and reports to the local authority of Wigan.

Cansfield High School is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is oversubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1012 students but currently enrols 1055 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much weaker chance of being accepted due to already being over capacity.

Cansfield High School students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 95.2% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 2.4% of students at the school.

24.6% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Cansfield High School pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities