Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, WiganAspull Church Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wigan.
Summary of the comparison
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan and Aspull Church Primary School are primary schools in Wigan.
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Aspull Church Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan is ahead on our composite score.
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan was judged Outstanding and Aspull Church Primary School 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 87.0% for Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan and 77.0% for Aspull Church Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (86.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Aspull Church Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WiganHoly Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan | WiganAspull Church Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | 71st of 97 in Wigan | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 133 | 200 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 210 | |
| Location | Wigan, WN2 1EL | Wigan, WN2 1QT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 87.0% Stronger figure | 77.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 133 | 200 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.8% | 12.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.3% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 17.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.1% | 2.3% Stronger figure | 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.
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan
Aspull Church Primary School
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