Parklee Community 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below 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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Wardour Street, Wigan

School Information

Address: Wardour Street, Wigan, M46 0AR
Website: www.parklee.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942874203
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Dawn Roper
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106426

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 342
Number of Pupils: 353
Number of Boys: 190
Number of Girls: 163

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.7
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:55%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklee Community School
Wardour Street , Atherton M46 0AR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chowbent Primary School
Laburnum Street , Atherton M46 9FP
3out of 4 687 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Lodge Lane , Hindsford M46 9BN
3out of 4 765 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hindsford CofE Primary School
Lodge Road , Atherton M46 9BL
4out of 4 844 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
Bolton Old Road , Atherton M46 9FD
4out of 4 876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atherton High School
Hamilton Street , M46 0AY
2out of 4 345 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane , Tyldesley M29 8JN
3out of 4 1,126 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
1out of 4 3,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre , Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN
- not rated 1,613 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close , Atherton M46 9HP
4out of 4 1,639 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street , Tyldesley M29 8BS
- not rated 1,734 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.