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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN3 6EESt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Primary

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN3 6EE www.saintaidansprimary.org.uk/

Pupils
336
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
336
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
336
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan · Primary · Wigan

Finance£6417 spend / pupil£6435 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
84%
-2pp
96%83%70%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
2%
-10pp
21%12%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
98%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
89%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
98%
SPAG expected standard
95%
LA AVG 75.65%
SPAG higher standard
25%
LA AVG 30.48%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.7
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.41
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
336
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
4%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6EE
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
2024/2584%2%98%39%89%14%89%23%98%95%108.0106.0107.015%336
2023/2486%12%88%47%91%30%93%26%95%93%108.0106.0109.014%340
2022/2373%9%87%29%73%20%82%33%80%82%108.0107.0106.0+0.40-0.10+0.9011%344
2018/1996%21%96%51%96%32%96%55%91%96%109.0109.0111.0+3.70+1.70+3.3010%353
2017/1870%7%84%25%77%32%84%25%89%70%106.0105.0105.0+1.00+0.50+0.6011%351
2016/1764%7%84%20%82%31%78%11%91%84%105.0104.0106.0+1.00+1.50+0.1012%366

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
2024/2533622.015%4%4%4%4%
2023/2434021.314%4%3%4%7%
2022/2334420.611%3%3%4%8%
2021/2234920.911%4%4%4%10%
2020/2134321.811%3%3%
2018/1935323.710%1%2%3%1%
2017/1835118.111%2%3%3%2%
2016/1736619.212%1%5%3%2%

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