Hindley Junior and Infant School | Primary in Wigan | Ofsted & DfE

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

20%

RWM higher · 2024/25

209

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

20%

RWM higher · 2024/25

209

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

20%

RWM higher · 2024/25

209

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Closed school

This school is closed.

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/04/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityWigan

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of Hindley Junior and Infant School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

80%

+3pp

80%64%48%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 80%

RWM higher standard

20%

+10pp

20%12%3%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 20%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

90%

Reading higher standard

70%

Writing expected standard

83%

Writing higher standard

20%

Maths expected standard

87%

Maths higher standard

50%

Science expected standard

83%

SPAG expected standard

90%

SPAG higher standard

63%

Reading scaled score

109.0

Maths scaled score

108.0

GPS scaled score

111.0

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

209

Pupil : teacher ratio

23.5

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

46%

SEN

14%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

15%

Contact

Address

Argyle Street, Wigan, WN2 3PN

Local authority

Wigan

Website

www.hindley.wigan.sch.uk/

Telephone

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History

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	80%	20%	90%	70%	83%	20%	87%	50%	83%	90%	109.0	108.0	111.0	—	—	—	14%	209
2023/24	77%	10%	87%	47%	77%	13%	83%	23%	80%	90%	109.0	105.0	108.0	—	—	—	14%	203
2022/23	73%	13%	97%	60%	73%	13%	87%	40%	77%	93%	112.0	108.0	111.0	+9.50	+2.80	+5.60	15%	205
2018/19	48%	3%	62%	7%	69%	21%	69%	17%	72%	62%	101.0	102.0	102.0	-1.90	-0.50	-2.10	14%	205
2017/18	60%	3%	67%	20%	77%	23%	83%	17%	73%	73%	104.0	104.0	103.0	-2.40	-1.50	-2.40	12%	210
2016/17	53%	0%	63%	17%	67%	3%	80%	33%	70%	73%	102.0	106.0	105.0	-2.40	-2.50	+2.60	14%	206

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	209	17.4	14%	6%	46%	5%	15%
2023/24	203	18.8	14%	4%	46%	5%	14%
2022/23	205	23.3	15%	4%	43%	5%	12%
2021/22	203	19.5	13%	5%	39%	6%	14%
2020/21	206	19.8	13%	8%	37%	—	—
2018/19	205	18.6	14%	4%	33%	5%	12%
2017/18	210	19.1	12%	3%	30%	5%	8%
2016/17	206	22.9	14%	3%	34%	4%	6%