Garswood Primary and Nursery School, Wigan

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Garswood Primary and Nursery School

Hamilton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 0SF

https://www.garswoodprimary.co.uk/

Garswood Primary and Nursery School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (St. Helens). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2017 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Rectory CofE Primary School
1.1		Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
1.2		R L Hughes Primary School
1.3		Nicol Mere School
1.4		St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge
1.4		St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
1.5		Chapel End Primary School
1.6		Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School
1.7		St Thomas CofE Primary School
1.7		Legh Vale Primary School
1.7		St James' Church of England Primary School
1.8		St Mary's Catholic Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both very low.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Below average. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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