St John's CofE Primary 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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St John's CofE Primary School

Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan WN5 0DT

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

St John's CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Wigan). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Environment and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
0.4		St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
0.6		Westfield Community School
0.7		Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
0.9		Marsh Green Primary School
1.1		Orrell Holgate Academy
1.2		St Mark's CofE Primary School
1.2		St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
1.4		St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
1.4		Winstanley Community Primary School
1.4		St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
1.4		St Paul's Church of England Primary School

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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

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

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.

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

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

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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