Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is a primary school located in Leigh. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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West Bridgewater Street, Leigh

School Information

Address: West Bridgewater Street, Leigh, WN7 4HB
Website: www.christchurchprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01942673667
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Hill
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106512

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.5 to 1
Writing
N/A: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.1 to 0
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street , Pennington WN7 4HB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road , WN7 1YE
3out of 4 683 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street , WN7 1LP
1out of 4 724 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane , WN7 2PW
3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road , WN7 1UY
3out of 4 799 yd Community school No 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 2,081 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
1out of 4 2,697 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 1DU
2out of 4 2,852 yd Foundation 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 864 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holden School
First Lane , Leigh WN7 4SB
- not rated 1,486 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.