Hindley Junior and Infant School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Wigan, WN2 3PN
- Distance
- 0.0km away
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street, Wigan, WN2 3PN
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 19 April 2023.
School history and status
Closed on 30 April 2026 and continues as Hindley Junior and Infant School (URN 152439) (opened 1 May 2026). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 80.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 20.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 111.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 105 (51%)
- Girls
- 102 (49%)
- Capacity
- 210 (99% full)
- SEND
- 14.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.9%
- EAL
- 5.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.4%
- SEN Support
- 12.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,992/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.8% 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
Loading chart
- White British: 86.1%
- Other: 2.4%
- White Traveller: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
- Asian Indian: 1.4%
- Asian Chinese: 1.4%
- White Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
86.1%
White British
2.4%
Other
1.4%
White Traveller
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 106415
- UKPRN
- 10077352
- Establishment No.
- 2031
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