Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary SchoolLeigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School and Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School are primary schools.
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School was judged strong and Leigh Westleigh Methodist 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 60.0% for Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School and 42.0% for Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SelectTwelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | LeighLeigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | 61st of 97 in Wigan | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 236 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Select, WN7 5JS | Leigh, WN7 5NJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% Stronger figure | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 236 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.2% | 31.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.7% | 16.1% | |
| SEN support | 14.2% | 21.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 6.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.6% Stronger figure | 15.7% | 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.
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
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