Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
135841
Address
Leigh Street, WN7 4TP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
378 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
27.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.9%
Persistent absence
26.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.9%
African 10.1%
Other 6.3%
Other Black 5%
Other White 3.2%
Chinese 2.1%
Unclassified 1.6%
Mixed 1.4%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Irish Traveller 0.8%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 46%
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 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Leigh St Peter's CofE 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
31
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
3
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
0
3rd preference
1
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 classes21.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
10
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
3
6
Reception, Full-time
29
14
15
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
56
29
27
Year 3
55
28
27
Year 4
53
26
27
Year 5
56
34
22
Year 6
57
25
32
Year 2023-2024

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