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St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.7 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
170
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts a 71% rate for students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. While only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard, the overall results indicate a solid foundation for academic growth. Parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive school community.
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Last inspected: 21 November 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
White Other3.5%
Black African2.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Indian1.2%
Other1.2%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Location
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53.52433, -2.54934 · WN2 4SD
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN141644
School typeAcademy converter
WebsiteStjohns-hindleygreen.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green rated by Ofsted?
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 November 2012.
Is St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green a good school?
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green scores 59.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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