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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN3 6SPMarus Bridge Primary School
Primary

Marus Bridge Primary School

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN3 6SP www.marusbridge.co.uk

Pupils
396
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 18/09/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Marus Bridge Primary School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
79%
+2pp
87%78%68%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
RWM higher standard
5%
-2pp
20%13%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
40%
Writing expected standard
84%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
88%
SPAG higher standard
40%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
396
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, WN3 6SP
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
2024/2579%5%89%40%84%9%88%30%84%88%108.0108.0108.019%396
2023/2477%7%87%30%85%13%87%32%83%83%106.0106.0107.020%400
2022/2375%12%85%33%77%22%88%40%80%77%106.0107.0106.0+0.90+1.60+2.8016%408
2018/1968%16%68%32%86%23%86%27%82%86%105.0107.0110.0+0.40+1.20+1.5013%388
2017/1887%20%100%40%87%29%96%49%87%96%108.0109.0111.0+3.00+1.60+4.10375

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
2024/2539621.819%6%17%4%5%
2023/2440023.020%4%15%4%8%
2022/2340822.216%3%14%5%7%
2021/2240722.612%2%14%6%12%
2020/2141319.812%2%12%
2018/1938822.813%1%14%4%7%
2017/1824.04%5%
2016/1736123.110%0%14%

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