Atherton St George's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
144371
Address
Derby Street, Atherton, M46 0HJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
358 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
10.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.4%
Persistent absence
18.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
43.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.3%
African 5.9%
Other White 5%
Other 2.5%
Other Black 2%
Mixed 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage1.8
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

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 2%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
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

Atherton St George's CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
38
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 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
13
5
8
Early Years 2, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
15
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
5
5
Reception, Full-time
40
15
25
Year 1
46
22
24
Year 2
44
22
22
Year 3
43
23
20
Year 4
45
19
26
Year 5
46
26
20
Year 6
45
19
26
Year 2023-2024

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