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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN2 3DGSt Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Primary

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN2 3DG http://www.saintbenedicts.wigan.sch.uk

Pupils
192
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley · Primary · Wigan

Finance£7048 spend / pupil£7175 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
86%
+3pp
86%67%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
RWM higher standard
18%
+8pp
18%11%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
93%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
93%
Writing higher standard
29%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
50%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
89%
LA AVG 75.65%
SPAG higher standard
43%
LA AVG 30.48%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.7
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.41
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
192
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3DG
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
2024/2586%18%93%43%93%29%89%50%89%89%108.0108.0108.026%192
2023/2483%10%87%23%87%20%87%33%93%87%107.0107.0107.024%182
2022/2381%13%84%52%84%13%90%32%84%84%109.0107.0108.0+6.30+4.30+5.1024%189
2018/1947%3%60%10%73%13%73%17%80%70%101.0102.0104.0-2.70-0.80-2.1018%203
2017/1867%7%74%30%78%19%74%30%89%70%105.0105.0104.0-0.50-1.60+0.0012%207
2016/1766%10%76%17%83%17%90%17%90%86%105.0105.0105.0+1.40+0.80+1.4017%210

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
2024/2519221.726%10%34%6%17%
2023/2418223.324%7%38%8%23%
2022/2318921.524%5%34%7%19%
2021/2219519.919%3%33%6%16%
2020/2119620.011%3%26%
2018/1920319.918%4%18%4%10%
2017/1820718.812%3%18%5%11%
2016/1721019.117%3%16%4%8%

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