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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN6 8BDSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN6 8BD www.saintbernadettes.wigan.sch.uk

Pupils
191
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
191
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
191
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
58%
-1pp
80%69%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
10%
-4pp
15%13%10%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
65%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
191
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BD
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
2024/2558%10%77%23%71%13%68%13%77%65%105.0104.0104.014%191
2023/2459%14%73%27%77%32%77%14%82%73%104.0105.0106.013%190
2022/2369%10%83%38%72%21%83%17%86%83%106.0104.0105.0+0.10+0.30-0.5012%182
2018/1970%15%75%30%90%30%85%45%90%90%105.0108.0109.0-0.70+1.80+2.5015%217
2017/1880%10%83%43%90%30%90%30%97%90%107.0108.0110.0+2.60+3.70+3.9010%225
2016/1770%7%80%33%77%20%77%37%87%90%107.0106.0108.0+2.40+0.60+1.4014%200

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
2024/2519123.314%9%15%4%5%
2023/2419020.713%6%14%4%8%
2022/2318222.212%7%12%4%5%
2021/2218423.015%4%12%5%10%
2020/2119622.815%5%9%
2018/1921721.715%4%10%4%8%
2017/1822523.810%3%8%4%6%
2016/1720024.914%2%8%4%5%

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