Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Leigh, Wigan
WN7 1YE
Composite score
39.6

School overview

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School is a primary school serving Leigh, Wigan, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. It has 207 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 43% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well below the national average of 61%. That is down 14.0 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 lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Leigh St Mary's 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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#11,017
National rank
#1632
In North West
#80
In Wigan
Top 74%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
43%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 207 % FSM ever-6 29.5% % EAL 15.0% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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