Newburgh Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Wigan. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Back Lane, Wigan

School Information

Address: Back Lane, Wigan, WN8 7XB
Website: www.newburgh.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01257462916
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Fowler
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119482

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 127
Number of Pupils: 118
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 50

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.8 Confidence interval 1.5 to 8.2
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -1.8 to 4.4
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -2 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:93%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newburgh Church of England Primary School
Back Lane , Newburgh WN8 7XB 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold
Brandreth Drive , Parbold WN8 7HD 		4out of 4 1,473 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Lancaster Lane , Parbold WN8 7HS 		4out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Higher Lane , Dalton WN8 7RP 		3out of 4 2,895 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Ashurst Road , Ashurst WN8 6TN 		3out of 4 2,994 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road , WN8 6JW 		3out of 4 3,159 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane , Lathom L40 6JJ 		3out of 4 2,222 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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