Overview of Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Wigan
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 81% | 14% | 85% | 44% | 88% | 24% | 86% | 29% | 92% | 85% | 108.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 | — | — | — | 7% | 412 |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 4% | 74% | 13% | 85% | 17% | 74% | 19% | 92% | 77% | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 6% | 423 |
| 2022/23 | 55% | 2% | 68% | 20% | 72% | 10% | 67% | 15% | 90% | 63% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 102.0 | -1.30 | -0.20 | -2.20 | 7% | 428 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 412 | 19.0 | 7% | 8% | 23% | 4% | 6% |
| 2023/24 | 423 | 19.5 | 6% | 6% | 19% | 4% | 10% |
| 2022/23 | 428 | 20.8 | 7% | 4% | 17% | 4% | 7% |
| 2021/22 | 450 | 22.7 | 6% | 4% | 16% | 5% | 9% |
| 2020/21 | 490 | 21.6 | 5% | 3% | 15% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 540 | 22.7 | 21% | 3% | 13% | 5% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.