Rectory CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Expected
Score
F32
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Wigan, WN4 0QF
- Distance
- 1.0km away
Garswood Primary and Nursery School
Hamilton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0SF
Local ranking17th of 53 primary schools in St Helens
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
315
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 June 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Exceptional
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 70.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 10.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 213
- Boys
- 101 (49%)
- Girls
- 107 (51%)
- Capacity
- 315 (66% full)
- SEND
- 19.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 10.3%
- EAL
- 3.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 16.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,048/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 2.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 3.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 93.9%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
- Asian Other: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Black African: 0.9%
- White Irish: 0.5%
- White Other: 0.5%
- Asian Chinese: 0.5%
93.9%
White British
1.4%
Mixed Other
1.4%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 104778
- UKPRN
- 10073113
- Establishment No.
- 2061
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