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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN1 1XLMab's Cross Primary School
Primary

Mab's Cross Primary School

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN1 1XL www.mabscross.co.uk

Pupils
475
cap. 490
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
475
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
475
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Mab's Cross Primary School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
57%
-14pp
73%65%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
12%
+7pp
17%11%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
88%
Writing higher standard
28%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
28%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
475
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
21%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Standishgate, Wigan, WN1 1XL
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%12%66%26%88%28%69%20%94%74%104.0103.0105.010%475
2023/2471%5%84%21%83%19%83%24%89%76%105.0105.0104.09%479
2022/2369%7%79%34%86%13%76%29%84%74%107.0105.0105.0+0.10+0.40-0.8010%478
2018/1971%16%74%27%86%24%83%34%80%80%105.0106.0108.0+1.10+1.90+1.509%479
2017/1873%17%83%32%83%27%77%29%92%76%106.0105.0106.0+3.00+2.50+1.9010%477
2016/1767%12%75%35%81%19%79%19%84%74%105.0105.0103.0+3.30+2.70+2.7012%469

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
2024/2547524.710%21%21%4%10%
2023/2447922.49%21%20%5%10%
2022/2347823.410%20%20%6%15%
2021/2247421.19%17%20%6%18%
2020/2147823.69%17%18%
2018/1947924.79%14%14%4%5%
2017/1847724.810%13%15%4%6%
2016/1746922.112%11%16%4%7%

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