Closed 2011 DfE URN 106520 Tables Ages 11–16 | Type Secondary School Ofsted Reports Gender Mixed-sex education | |
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Location Montrose AvenueWiganGreater ManchesterWN5 9XL England Similar Deanery High School, St Peter's Catholic High Sch, Abraham Guest Academy, St John Fisher Catholic, Hawkley Hall High School |
PEMBEC High School (Pemberton Business and Enterprise College) was a state school in the Pemberton district of Wigan, Greater Manchester, with Business and Enterprise College status.
The school had a "Gifted and Talented" programme that had given it its highest number of pupils with A and A*s at GCSE.
PEMBEC was closed in August 2011, and the site is now named 'Central Park'. Run by the Wigan Warriors rugby league club, Central Park offers vocational training and further education programmes for 14- to 19-year-olds. The provision also offers extensive facilities to be used by the local community as well as new headquarters for the club, a sophisticated base for the Warriors' Community and Foundation operations and a Centre of Excellence for the highly reputed Wigan Warriors' Youth Development Programme.