St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
Rookery Avenue
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
WN4 9PF
School hours: 8.35am to 3.05pm
Journey time data shows that congestion is worse on the roads surrounding the school, especially at the end of the school day.
To minimise this increased congestion spike, students and parents are encouraged to have a look at the public transport alternatives and dedicated school services below.
The following services run close by:
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10 - Leigh - Lowton - Golborne - Marus Bridge - Wigan
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22 - Warrington - Newton-le-Willows - Haydock - Garswood - North Ashton
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157 - Rainford - Billinge - Garswood
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320 bus service is only a five-minute walk from the schools and connects with Ashton-in-Makerfield and Wigan. Students can board and alight the service on A49 Warrington Road.
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559 - Bolton - Deane - Westhoughton - Hindley - Platt Bridge - Bamfurlong
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Bryn station is a 20-minute walk to the schools (or quicker on your bike). Check rail services are running before you leave home and have a backup plan (just in case they are not operating).
Tickets and passes
Whether it's an igo card, Our Pass, Scholar's Permit, Free School Pass or the Care Leavers travel offer, see what you need to get you to school or college.
Find out what information is required to register for your pass, the costs, benefits and what you need to do should you lose it.
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Visit the planned improvement works pagePlanned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines throughout 2022. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
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Visit our Christmas website
Find affordable festive days out
Get there with low bus fares and best value Metrolink tickets.
-
Visit the Business Portal
Discover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
-
Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines throughout 2022. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
-
Read more about the refreshed mission
Refreshed Active Travel Mission
Active Travel Commissioner, Dame Sarah Storey, has unveiled a refreshed active travel mission for Greater Manchester.
-
Find out more about the Cycle Hire sponsorship opportunity
Sponsorship opportunity for GM Cycle Hire
Is your brand interested in playing a role in GM’s first publicly operated cycle hire scheme?
