Leigh CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 25 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
144609
Address
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
335 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
39.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.1%
Persistent absence
18.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.3%
African 14.6%
Other White 9.9%
Mixed 9.3%
Other Black 5.1%
Other Asian 4.5%
Pakistani 4.2%
Unclassified 3.6%
Other 3.3%
Chinese 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.4
WritingWell above average3.9
MathsWell above average3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 12%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
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 CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
36
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
33
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
2
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 classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
8
4
4
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
13
9
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
7
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
42
27
15
Year 1
42
19
23
Year 2
36
12
24
Year 3
45
21
24
Year 4
42
21
21
Year 5
45
28
17
Year 6
45
22
23
Year 2023-2024

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