Wood Fold Primary SchoolStandish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wigan.
Summary of the comparison
Wood Fold Primary School and Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Wigan.
Wood Fold Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Wood Fold Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wood Fold Primary School was judged exceptional and Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Wood Fold Primary School and 84.0% for Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wood Fold Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy (80.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WiganWood Fold Primary School | WiganStandish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100Stronger figure | B79/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | 12th of 97 in Wigan | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Strong | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 413 | 586 | |
| Capacity | 417 | 500 | |
| Location | Wigan, WN6 0TS | Wigan, WN6 0XB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% | 84.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 22.0% | 25.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 413 | 586 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.7% | 12.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.8% | 7.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.7% | 9.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 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.
Wood Fold Primary School
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
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