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St Mark's CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Alexandra Street
 Newtown
 Wigan
 Lancashire WN5 9DS
Telephone: 01942 748618

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from St Mark's CofE Primary School
Trust: The Wings' CE Trust
Sponsor: The Wings' CE Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Knott (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Kayleigh Ferguson (went to St Andrew's Methodist Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.86 / 14.91
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.39
Number of pupils: 240
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.3
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 45.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* 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: Douglas
School Number: 3592006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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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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