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Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

Leigh Street, Leigh, WN7 4TP

Local ranking57th of 97 primary schools in Wigan
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
60.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
74.0%
Maths (Expected)
76.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
67.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
58

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
366
Boys
190 (52%)
Girls
176 (48%)
Capacity
420 (87% full)
SEND
15.3%
FSM Eligible
48.5%
EAL
24.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
13.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15.7
Budget per Pupil
£7,339/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
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: 67.7%
  • Black African: 14.1%
  • Other: 7.2%
  • Black Other: 3.3%
  • White Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

67.7%

White British

14.1%

Black African

7.2%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
135841
UKPRN
10079932
Establishment No.
3438