Hindsford CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Manchester, Wigan
M46 9BL
Composite score
58.2

School overview

Hindsford CofE Primary School is a primary school serving Manchester, Wigan, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. It has 210 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 77% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 30% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 44% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Hindsford CofE 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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#4,463
National rank
#585
In North West
#31
In Wigan
Top 30%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 210 % FSM ever-6 43.8% % EAL 9.0% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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