Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
100% — Over capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
The school is at capacity (109% full)
11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 447
- Capacity
- 100%Over capacity
- FSM
- 10.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Head
- Mrs N Harris (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Outstanding is the 1st highest Ofsted rating — grade 1 of 4.
School inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD
Town setting
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