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Parklee Community School

Wardour Street, Atherton, Wigan, M46 0AR

Primary

Phase

342

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 March 2025 and continues as Parklee Primary School (URN 151323) (opened 1 April 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
56.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
9.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
64.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
45

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
348
Boys
182 (52%)
Girls
166 (48%)
Capacity
342 (102% full)
SEND
20.1%
FSM Eligible
24.0%
EAL
4.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
17.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,341/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.1%
  • Black African: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • White Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 0.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.6%
  • Black Other: 0.6%

91.1%

White British

1.7%

Black African

1.4%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Wardour Street

Wigan, North West

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Administrative

URN
106426
UKPRN
10078944
Establishment No.
2046

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