Gilded Hollins Community School 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 22/01/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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St Helen's Road, Leigh

School Information

Address: St Helen's Road, Leigh, WN7 3PQ
Website: www.gildedhollins.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942678903
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Christine Burns
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106431

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.7
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gilded Hollins Community School
St Helen's Road , WN7 3PQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 1EW 		3out of 4 937 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 2AW 		3out of 4 1,574 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street , Pennington WN7 4HB 		3out of 4 2,311 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Cranham Avenue , Lowton WA3 2PQ 		3out of 4 2,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 1DU 		2out of 4 573 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 1,564 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way , WA3 2RD 		- not rated 1,763 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Holden School
First Lane , Leigh WN7 4SB 		- not rated 2,516 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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