St James' Church of England Primary School, Wigan

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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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St James' Church of England Primary School

Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan WN3 5XE

https://www.saintjames.wigan.sch.uk/

St James' Church of England Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, St James' Church of England Primary School and Rainford CofE Primary School.)

Relative weaknesses include Representation and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
0.3		Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
0.5		St Mark's CofE Primary School
0.6		St Paul's Church of England Primary School
0.9		Marus Bridge Primary School
1.0		Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
1.1		St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
1.1		St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
1.1		Westfield Community School
1.4		Britannia Bridge Primary School
1.4		Marsh Green Primary School
1.4		Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

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

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

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

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

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

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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

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