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Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.7 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
351
Capacity
347
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in literacy and numeracy, with 60% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 63% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, although the school's LocaleIQ score suggests there is room for improvement compared to other institutions. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 2-11, fostering their academic growth.
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Last inspected: 25 April 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.9%
Black African17.4%
White Other10.0%
Black Other6.8%
Mixed Other6.6%
Asian Pakistani4.0%
Asian Other2.8%
Other2.8%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Location
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53.49889, -2.51810 · WN7 1LP
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN144609
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.leighceprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Leigh CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Leigh CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2023.
Is Leigh CofE Primary School a good school?
Leigh CofE Primary School scores 48.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% 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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