Hindley Green Community Primary SchoolSt John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wigan.
Summary of the comparison
Hindley Green Community Primary School and St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green are primary schools in Wigan.
Hindley Green Community Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green is ahead on our composite score.
Hindley Green Community Primary School was judged Good and St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Hindley Green Community Primary School and 71.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hindley Green Community Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green (43.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WiganHindley Green Community Primary School | WiganSt John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | D46/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 92nd of 97 in Wigan | 90th of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 170 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Wigan, WN2 4SS | Wigan, WN2 4SD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 413 | 170 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.5% | 25.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.7% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 10.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.6% Stronger figure | 17.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Hindley Green Community Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Full profiles: Hindley Green Community Primary School · St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green