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Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0TS, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
98.2 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
413
Capacity
417
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates exceptional educational quality, reflected in its impressive KS2 results where 78% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 17% nationally. Additionally, a remarkable 94% of parents express satisfaction, highlighting strong community support. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 98.2 indicates it outperforms 98% of schools, making it a highly regarded choice for families.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 22% | Top 7% UK |
Parent View (107 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child is happy
98%
My child feels safe
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
School has high expectations
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
School supports development
91%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Other1.9%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
White Other1.0%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Asian Other0.5%
Location
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53.58409, -2.66632 · WN6 0TS
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN106427
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.woodfold.wigan.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Wood Fold Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wood Fold Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is Wood Fold Primary School a good school?
Wood Fold Primary School scores 98.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Wood Fold Primary School?
Based on 107 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wood Fold Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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