St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Ofsted: Good
Score
C66
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Wigan, WN3 6EE
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN3 6BL
Local ranking67th of 97 primary schools in Wigan
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
480
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 1 March 2023.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 81.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 14.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 108.0
- Cohort Size
- 59
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 412
- Boys
- 205 (49%)
- Girls
- 210 (51%)
- Capacity
- 480 (86% full)
- SEND
- 6.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.1%
- EAL
- 7.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.0%
- SEN Support
- 5.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,639/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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: 88.1%
- White Other: 3.9%
- Black African: 2.4%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.5%
- Other: 0.7%
- Asian Other: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.2%
88.1%
White British
3.9%
White Other
2.4%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 145713
- UKPRN
- 10081212
- Establishment No.
- 3306
- Trust
- LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
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