PEMBEC High School

PEMBEC High School

Motto	Your Opportunity to Succeed!
Type	Secondary School
Principal	Mr CM Davies
Specialism	Business and Enterprise College
Location	Montrose Avenue Wigan Greater Manchester WN5 9XL  England
Local authority	Wigan
DfE URN	106520
Ofsted	Reports
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–16
Houses	Enterprise, Mill, Barge, Land, Coilery
Colours	Blue and Green
Website	www.pembec.wigan.sch.uk

Coordinates: 53°32′38″N 2°40′34″W / 53.5438°N 2.6761°W / 53.5438; -2.6761

PEMBEC High School is a state school in the Pemberton district of Wigan, Greater Manchester, with Business and Enterprise College Status.

The school has a "Gifted and Talented" programme that has given it its highest number of pupils with A and A*s at GCSE.^[1] PEMBEC was threatened to be closed during the summer of 2008.^[2]

References

1. ^ Pemberton Business and Enterprise College, http://www.pembec.wigan.sch.uk/index.htm 
2. ^ "School closure battle is lost.", Wigan Today (Wigan Today), http://www.wigantoday.net/news/school_closure_battle_is_lost_1_186957