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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN7 1RYLeigh St John's CofE Primary
Primary

Leigh St John's CofE Primary

Primary

Wigan · Leigh · WN7 1RY www.leighstjohnsprimary.wigan.sch.uk

Pupils
212
cap. 210
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
212
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
212
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 04/06/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Leigh St John's CofE Primary · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
-13pp
80%74%67%
'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
7%
-16pp
23%15%7%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
53%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
37%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
47%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
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
212
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, WN7 1RY
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
2024/2567%7%83%53%77%10%87%37%90%70%107.0106.0106.017%212
2023/2480%23%87%53%87%40%97%40%87%97%109.0108.0108.018%211
2022/2370%10%83%30%77%13%83%20%87%77%107.0105.0104.0+1.70+0.30+1.0018%210
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published12%225
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published12%194
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published13%163

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
2024/2521223.517%14%20%5%7%
2023/2421118.218%10%19%4%5%
2022/2321021.018%9%19%4%3%
2021/2222619.816%6%18%4%8%
2020/2123917.814%7%20%
2018/1922519.612%5%19%3%2%
2017/1819416.812%6%13%3%4%
2016/1716318.113%8%15%3%4%

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