Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School is a primary school located in Leigh. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/10/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Breaston Avenue, Leigh

School Information

Address: Breaston Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3DJ
Website: https://www.bedfordhall.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942672614
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amy Burkes
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140053

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 244
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.5 Confidence interval 1.5 to 5.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.3 to 5.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue , WN7 3DJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Astley Street , WN7 2AS
3out of 4 719 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane , WN7 2PW
3out of 4 1,133 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street , Pennington WN7 4HB
3out of 4 1,654 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street , WN7 1LP
1out of 4 1,982 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford High School
Manchester Road , WN7 2LU
3out of 4 953 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road , Astley M29 7EE
3out of 4 2,620 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way , Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY
- not rated 2,295 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holden School
First Lane , Leigh WN7 4SB
- not rated 3,137 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.