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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Standishgate
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN1 1XL
Telephone: 01942 206733

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Thomas Atherton (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: L Vose
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.09 / 6.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.39
Number of pupils: 209
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.0
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,231,470*
Income Per Pupil: £5,892
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Wigan
Electoral Ward: Wigan Central
School Number: 3593326

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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