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EnglandNorth WestWiganWN5 9XNWestfield Community School
Primary

Westfield Community School

Primary

Wigan · Wigan · WN5 9XN www.westfield.wigan.sch.uk

Pupils
474
cap. 486
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
474
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
474
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 09/05/2013

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWigan
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Westfield Community School · Primary · Wigan

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
46%
-4pp
53%46%39%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
RWM higher standard
4%
+2pp
5%4%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
60%
Reading higher standard
21%
Writing expected standard
49%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
56%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
60%
SPAG expected standard
47%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
474
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
59%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 9XN
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
2024/2546%4%60%21%49%7%56%12%60%47%103.0101.0101.022%474
2023/2450%2%57%17%59%7%55%7%60%62%101.0101.0103.022%469
2022/2339%2%57%16%50%4%55%7%55%52%102.0100.0101.0+0.50-0.20-1.4020%470
2018/1950%2%57%17%65%7%67%12%65%67%100.0102.0104.0-2.10-1.10-0.8021%492
2017/1853%5%70%18%67%15%67%15%67%73%104.0102.0105.0-0.80-0.60-1.4019%493
2016/1752%5%64%17%69%12%66%10%72%60%102.0102.0102.0+2.00+1.10+1.0015%499

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
2024/2547420.622%24%59%7%20%
2023/2446918.622%23%59%7%20%
2022/2347018.320%21%55%7%21%
2021/2247619.522%19%57%7%24%
2020/2148618.220%19%50%
2018/1949220.721%13%55%5%11%
2017/1849319.919%11%53%5%11%
2016/1749919.315%7%54%6%18%

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