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Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rectory Lane
 Standish
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN6 0XB
Telephone: 01257 423992

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Standish St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Trust: The Learning Together Trust
Sponsor: Learning Together Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Colothan (since October 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Janet Kneale
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 28.36 / 12.66
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.78
Number of pupils: 582
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.5
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Wigan
Electoral Ward: Standish with Langtree
School Number: 3593357

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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