Ofsted inspection · 21/11/2023
Overview of Nicol Mere School · Primary · Wigan
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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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 | 97% | 33% | 97% | 83% | 97% | 33% | 97% | 70% | 97% | 97% | 114.0 | 112.0 | 115.0 | — | — | — | 14% | 420 |
| 2023/24 | 98% | 34% | 100% | 89% | 98% | 34% | 100% | 77% | 100% | 100% | 116.0 | 114.0 | 116.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 420 |
| 2022/23 | 97% | 25% | 97% | 88% | 97% | 29% | 97% | 51% | 97% | 97% | 114.0 | 110.0 | 114.0 | +8.80 | +3.90 | +5.10 | 12% | 417 |
| 2018/19 | 95% | 26% | 95% | 54% | 95% | 33% | 96% | 51% | 93% | 96% | 109.0 | 109.0 | 114.0 | +3.70 | +1.90 | +3.10 | 10% | 388 |
| 2017/18 | 98% | 34% | 100% | 51% | 98% | 37% | 100% | 61% | 95% | 100% | 111.0 | 112.0 | 116.0 | +5.60 | +4.00 | +7.70 | 14% | 362 |
| 2016/17 | 98% | 38% | 98% | 73% | 98% | 45% | 100% | 65% | 95% | 100% | 113.0 | 112.0 | 115.0 | +8.90 | +5.60 | +8.20 | 14% | 350 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 420 | 22.7 | 14% | 6% | 25% | 3% | 4% |
| 2023/24 | 420 | 20.3 | 12% | 5% | 24% | 4% | 7% |
| 2022/23 | 417 | 17.6 | 12% | 5% | 25% | 4% | 7% |
| 2021/22 | 403 | 18.0 | 10% | 5% | 24% | 5% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 378 | 17.2 | 11% | 4% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 388 | 18.8 | 10% | 4% | 27% | 3% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 362 | 19.9 | 14% | 2% | 29% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 350 | 18.2 | 14% | 4% | 31% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.