Rectory CofE 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rectory Road, Wigan

School Information

Address: Rectory Road, Wigan, WN4 0QF
Website: http://www.rectory.st-helens.sch.uk
Telephone: 01744678470
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Speed
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104797

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 168
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 64

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.6 to 5.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Rectory CofE Primary School
Rectory Road , North Ashton WN4 0QF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Downall Green Road , Bryn WN4 0LZ
3out of 4 561 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Garswood Primary and Nursery School
Hamilton Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0SF
4out of 4 1,049 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Downall Green Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0DL
3out of 4 1,241 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Nicol Mere School
Roman Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF
4out of 4 1,761 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cansfield High School
Old Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP
3out of 4 1,743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF
3out of 4 2,796 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 2,854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 1,657 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 2,762 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Nugent House School
Carr Mill Road , Billinge WN5 7TT
- not rated 3,163 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.