Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wigan.
Summary of the comparison
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Wigan.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and 55.0% for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WiganSacred Heart Catholic Primary School | WiganStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 54th of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | 94th of 97 in Wigan | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 447 | 145 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 175 | |
| Location | Wigan, WN6 7RH | Wigan, WN6 8JP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% Stronger figure | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 427 | 148 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.0% | 37.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.7% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 15.2% | 21.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 4.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.2% | 12.2% 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.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
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