Beech Hill Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 4 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
294 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
58.2%
Girls
41.8%
First language not English
26.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.2%
Persistent absence
12.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.4%
African 5.8%
Other Asian 5.4%
Mixed 4.5%
Other 3.4%
Pakistani 2.7%
Indian 2%
Chinese 1.7%
Other Black 1.4%
Other White 1%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 64%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

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
32
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
5
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
6
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
5
5
Reception, Full-time
30
13
17
Year 1
28
20
8
Year 2
38
20
18
Year 3
42
29
13
Year 4
44
27
17
Year 5
44
26
18
Year 6
35
19
16
Year 2024-2025

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