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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN7 1YELeigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

Primary

Wigan · Leigh · WN7 1YE www.leighstmarys.co.uk

Pupils
207
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
43%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
43%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School · Primary · Wigan

Finance£7390 spend / pupil£7068 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
43%
-14pp
57%50%43%
'23'24'25
'25 · 43%
RWM higher standard
10%
+7pp
10%7%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
17%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
60%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
57%
LA AVG 75.65%
SPAG higher standard
23%
LA AVG 30.48%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.7
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 105.41
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
207
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
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
2024/2543%10%70%17%63%27%60%17%87%57%103.0102.0103.027%207
2023/2457%3%70%17%67%10%77%20%80%73%104.0104.0104.024%208
2022/2347%3%57%10%63%10%53%13%77%53%102.0101.0100.0-2.40+0.40-2.0022%209
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published26%179
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published16%179
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published21%184

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
2024/2520720.827%15%29%5%13%
2023/2420823.624%12%29%5%12%
2022/2320920.122%12%29%6%12%
2021/2220723.025%12%30%6%14%
2020/2121025.022%10%29%
2018/1917919.526%10%28%5%6%
2017/1817918.716%9%26%5%12%
2016/1718421.521%6%27%5%11%

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