Bickershaw CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 27 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Unique reference
- 106470
- Address
- Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, WN2 4AE
- Website
- www.bickershaw.wigan.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 150 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 15.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.7%
- Persistent absence
- 16.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
White British 77.3%
Mixed 8.7%
Other White 4.7%
Other Asian 3.3%
African 2.7%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-2.7
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 14
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 19 13 6 |
| Year 1 | 23 11 12 |
| Year 2 | 20 11 9 |
| Year 3 | 22 10 12 |
| Year 4 | 22 8 14 |
| Year 5 | 22 11 11 |
| Year 6 | 22 18 4 |