R L Hughes Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Wigan, Wigan
WN4 9QL
Composite score
58.9

About R L Hughes Primary School

R L Hughes Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 440 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 10.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 29% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). R L Hughes Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#4,270
National rank
#554
In North West
#29
In Wigan
Top 29%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
78%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 440 % FSM ever-6 19.2% % EAL 5.5% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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