Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1BP
Local ranking83rd of 98 primary schools in Wigan
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
410
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 58.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 5.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 65.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 65.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 101.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 43
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 343
- Boys
- 185 (54%)
- Girls
- 158 (46%)
- Capacity
- 410 (84% full)
- SEND
- 23.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 47.2%
- EAL
- 12.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 19.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,944/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.0%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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
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- White British: 79.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 3.3%
- Black African: 3.3%
- Asian Other: 3.0%
- Asian Indian: 2.4%
- White Other: 1.8%
- Other: 1.8%
- Asian Chinese: 1.5%
79.5%
White British
3.3%
Mixed White & Black African
3.3%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 142028
- UKPRN
- 10052659
- Establishment No.
- 2005
- Trust
- THE LEARNING TOGETHER TRUST