St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Wigan, Wigan
WN3 6EE
Composite score
56.9

About St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 336 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. 84% 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%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 2.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 33% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 2% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 4% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 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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#4,875
National rank
#647
In North West
#35
In Wigan
Top 33%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
84%
% achieving higher RWM
2%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 336 % FSM ever-6 3.9% % EAL 4.5% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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