Beech Hill Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 5 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wigan
Unique reference
106399
Address
Netherby Road, Beech Hill, WN6 7PT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
309 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
57.6%
Girls
42.4%
First language not English
22%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.7%
Persistent absence
16.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
34.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.1%
Mixed 5.7%
Other Asian 4.2%
Other White 3.2%
African 3.2%
Other 2.9%
Other Black 1.9%
Pakistani 1.6%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage-0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
42
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
7
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
6
7
Reception, Full-time
28
19
9
Year 1
35
18
17
Year 2
45
32
13
Year 3
45
27
18
Year 4
45
27
18
Year 5
35
21
14
Year 6
45
21
24
Year 2023-2024

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