St Mark's 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 inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 25/03/2015. 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 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Alexandra Street, Wigan

School Information

Address: Alexandra Street, Wigan, WN5 9DS
Website:
Telephone: 01942748618
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kayleigh Ferguson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144340

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -2 to 3.1
Writing
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -4 to 0.7
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
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 2,606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street , Newtown WN5 9DS
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
3out of 4 892 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN
3out of 4 938 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road , Norley Hall WN5 9LW
3out of 4 1,189 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue , Pemberton WN5 9XN
4out of 4 1,255 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ
3out of 4 1,646 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN
3out of 4 2,196 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 2,356 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 2,471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU
3out of 4 3,207 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 1,763 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 779 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 1,979 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 2,145 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 2,329 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.