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St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Queensway
 Higher Folds
 Leigh
 Lancashire WN7 2XG
Telephone: 01942 769712

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Higher Folds Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Cathie Williams
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.74 / 25.75
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.32
Number of pupils: 375
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.1
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 51.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,309,941*
Income Per Pupil: £6,159
* 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 Central & Higher Folds
School Number: 3593411

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th September 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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