The Parks School
Hindley, Wigan, North West · WN2 3AN
With just 21 pupils on its roll, The Parks School is a notably small independent school in Hindley, Wigan, where classes are likely to be intimate and pupils well known to staff. The school is co-educational, takes children from age 11 and welcomes entry at the 11+ stage. It has no religious affiliation and does not offer boarding. Led by headteacher Mr Steven Williams, it is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
21
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 21
- Location
- Hindley, Wigan, North West
- Website
- www.inspirecs.org
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Steven Williams
Teaching & academics
As a fee-paying school admitting pupils at 11, The Parks School offers an 11+ entry route for families considering the independent path. Its very small size means teaching can be closely tailored to each child, with the kind of individual attention that larger settings rarely match.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A genuinely small independent school in Wigan, The Parks School may suit families seeking a close-knit setting and plenty of individual attention.
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The Parks School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Parks School located?
The Parks School is located at Market Street, Hindley, Hindley, WN2 3AN.
What type of school is The Parks School?
The Parks School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.
How many pupils attend The Parks School?
The Parks School has approximately 21 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.