St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 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 23/09/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading is below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Worsley Mesnes Drive, Wigan, WN3 5AN
Website: www.saintjudes.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942204091
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Damian Wilson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130384

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/09/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 191
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -5 to -0.5
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -6.3 to -2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4out of 4 2,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3out of 4 96 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5HN 		3out of 4 521 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB 		4out of 4 911 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street , Newtown WN5 9DS 		1out of 4 938 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 1,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 2,092 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 2,874 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 3,053 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		- not rated 2,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 164 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 1,516 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		- not rated 2,406 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 2,500 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		3out of 4 3,068 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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