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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mossy Lea Road
 Wrightington
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN6 9RE
Telephone: 01257 423092

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Vicki Gleeson (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Marie Baxendale
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.2 / 1.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 2.25
Number of pupils: 67
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (60% boys / 40% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 4.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £617,570*
Income Per Pupil: £9,217
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: West Lancashire
Electoral Ward: Rural North East
School Number: 8883834

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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