A huge congratulations to A level Physics student Jack Yates for achieving an amazing bronze award in the British Physics Olympiad this week. The BPhO

On 11th November thousands of sixth form students took part in the UK Senior Maths Challenge, run by the UK Mathematics Trust. A record number

Wigan students whose education was disrupted by the pandemic are being equipped with the skills to help protect their futures. Over the last 18 months

The cake sale was organised as part of Amnesty International’s ‘Write for Rights’ campaign – which involves sending Christmas cards and letters of support to

Our staff and students have gone all out for Children in Need just recently and is now focusing on helping the needy at Christmas too.

Health and Social Care students had the pleasure of meeting Jose Puello from the University of Manchester this week. Jose conducted a presentation to students

Congratulations to Y12 A level PE student Alicia Johnson, far left, following her recent success in the British Gymnastics championships this weekend. Alicia and her

On Thursday 4 November, two students, Y13 Isabella Morris (left of photo) and Y12 Fraya Walker (who had both been nominated by the College), headed

Our students enjoyed a jam packed Freshers Fun Week at the start this of term. They got the opportunity to try a number of different

A dedicated student celebrating A-level success is breaking the mould by becoming the first person in his family to go to university. Taylor Pomfret, 18,

St John Rigby College students and staff are celebrating their amazing achievements on a unique and historic A level results day.  The achievements of the

This week our year 12 students have completed their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award practice expedition. On day one, they completed a first aid course,

We are so proud of Elisha Foster for her recent success in The Brick Poetry Competition for Schools in Wigan & Leigh. Chris Chandler, Head

Geography students visited the Lancashire coastline this week which allowed them to develop fieldwork skills in preparation for their coursework. The Y12 Geographers studied sediment

On Monday 8th March, Year 12 A Level Economics students were treated to a virtual talk from Brian Sloan, Deputy Agent for the Bank of

Music and Music Technology students at SJR were treated to talks by some high profile names over the past couple of weeks. The first talk

It’s been a busy year for the Mayor of Greater Manchester. In the gloomy depths of current politics, Andy Burnham has served as a beacon

St John Rigby College has taken positive steps in managing the education of its young people during the COVID-19 pandemic – according to Ofsted inspectors

The St John Rigby College ‘class of 2020’ have experienced an A level results day like no other.  SJR students, in common with those from

Over the last weeks we have seen many acts of bravery and strength in our community. Alice Molyneux, a Year 13 student at St John

During lockdown, the SJR Performing Arts department have decided it is a brilliant time to virtually bring past, current and future SJR students together. Every

Guest Speaker Visits Future Medics, Dentists and Scientists Luke with the students Students following our Future Medics & Dentists and Future Scientists Elective Programmes attended