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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN7 3DJBedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Primary

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Primary

Wigan · Leigh · WN7 3DJ https://www.bedfordhall.wigan.sch.uk/

Pupils
243
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
243
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
243
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterMethodist
StatusOpen

Overview of Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
57%
-4pp
69%63%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
3%
0pp
17%10%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
243
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Breaston Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3DJ
Local authority
Wigan
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2557%3%73%23%67%10%67%17%83%80%106.0104.0106.019%243
2023/2461%3%84%39%68%10%81%29%84%84%108.0107.0109.018%245
2022/2361%7%68%18%82%25%89%43%89%68%104.0108.0106.0-0.60+3.10+3.1010%241
2018/1969%17%86%28%90%28%83%45%86%76%106.0107.0105.0+3.00+3.50+3.207%261
2017/1860%10%67%30%90%23%83%17%87%83%105.0104.0104.0-1.00+1.20+0.205%267
2016/1776%21%76%28%90%31%86%24%90%79%105.0105.0107.0+0.40+3.70+1.005%250

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524321.319%5%32%5%14%
2023/2424523.818%8%28%6%16%
2022/2324123.310%8%24%6%14%
2021/2223620.08%9%30%7%20%
2020/2124420.56%6%25%
2018/1926125.17%5%26%4%6%
2017/1826718.35%4%26%4%8%
2016/1725022.05%3%22%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.