Winstanley Community 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 09/11/2016. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Tanhouse Drive, Wigan

School Information

Address: Tanhouse Drive, Wigan, WN3 6JP
Website: www.winstanley.wigan.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942749141
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Cathy Whalley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106407

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 475
Number of Pupils: 460
Number of Boys: 241
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.9
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winstanley Community Primary School
Tanhouse Drive , Winstanley WN3 6JP
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Holmes House Avenue , Winstanley WN3 6EE
4out of 4 426 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
3out of 4 1,189 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road , Pemberton WN3 6BL
2out of 4 1,231 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB
4out of 4 1,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 2,720 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 2,785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU
3out of 4 3,210 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF
- not rated 2,144 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 1,198 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 2,156 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 2,242 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 2,333 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.