The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
20%
+12.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 209
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 45.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Head
- Miss Adele McKeever (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Primary · 438m away
Tanfield School
Special school · 450m away
The Parks School
Independent · 450m away
Brookfield High School
Special school · 527m away
The Phoenix Centre
Pupil referral unit · 562m away
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Academy · 562m away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Primary · 721m away
Outwood Academy Hindley
Secondary · 736m away
Questions parents ask
What is Hindley Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Hindley Junior and Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hindley Junior and Infant School?
Hindley Junior and Infant School currently has 209 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hindley Junior and Infant School take?
Hindley Junior and Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hindley Junior and Infant School?
Hindley Junior and Infant School is in Wigan, WN2 3PN, in the Wigan local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hindley Junior and Infant School have a sixth form?
No, Hindley Junior and Infant School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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