Westhoughton High School

Westhoughton High School is a community, comprehensive for boys and girls aged 11–16 with 1,000 pupils on roll.[1] It is located in the small town of Westhoughton just off Bolton Road, to the west of Bolton, Greater Manchester. The current headteacher is Mr P J Hart.[2]

Westhoughton High School was originally an all-girls' school (the boys' school was in Central Drive).

Actress Maxine Peake attended Westhoughton High School.[3] The achieved 'good' status in its most recent Ofsted report from 2015.[4]

The school has achieved a number of awards including the International School Award, the Inclusive School Award and the Basic Skills Quality Mark."

References
  1. News, Manchester Evening (30 June 2016). "Westhoughton High School".
  2. "Westhoughton High School - Welcome to Westhoughton High School". www.westhoughton-high.org.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Katie (16 May 2017). "Who is Maxine Peake? Everything you need to know about the Three Girls star".
  4. "Westhoughton High School - Success and ofsted at Westhoughton high school". www.westhoughton-high.org.

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