Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Nel Pan Lane
 Leigh
 Select
 Lancashire WN7 5JS
Telephone: 01942 674312

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tracey Whitton (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: S M Newton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.01 / 11.12
Non-teaching Staff*: 15.3
Number of pupils: 211
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.1
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,283,953*
Income Per Pupil: £6,085
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Leigh
Electoral Ward: Leigh West
School Number: 3593405

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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