St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School

Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8SJ

https://www.ashtonsaintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk/

St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Wigan). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		St Thomas CofE Primary School
0.7		St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
0.9		Nicol Mere School
0.9		R L Hughes Primary School
1.2		Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
1.5		Golborne Community Primary School
1.6		St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
1.7		All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
1.9		Holy Family Catholic Academy
1.9		Rectory CofE Primary School
1.9		St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
2.1		Garswood Primary and Nursery School

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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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