Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 30 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Methodist
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wigan
Unique reference
140087
Address
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
227 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
16.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.1%
Persistent absence
14.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.6%
African 6.2%
Other White 5.3%
Mixed 3.9%
Other Asian 3.1%
Chinese 2.6%
Other 2.6%
Indian 1.3%
Other Black 0.9%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.2
WritingWell above average3.1
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
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

Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
2
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 classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
6
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
28
13
15
Year 1
29
13
16
Year 2
30
17
13
Year 3
30
14
16
Year 4
30
16
14
Year 5
32
15
17
Year 6
30
13
17
Year 2023-2024

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