St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School

WiganVoluntary aided school

Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8SJ

Headteacher: Mrs Geraldine O'BrienSchool website ↗Pupils: 197 (capacity: 199)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
63%
Reading, Writing & Maths
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
63.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
11.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 74%·Writing 74%·Maths 89%All three 63%
Reading
Expected74%
Exceeding22%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected74%
Exceeding19%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected89%
Exceeding26%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
11
How many families wanted this school first?
9
How many got their first choice?
9of 9 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
31

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
15.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
15.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
11.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
96 girls, 101 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 77% (2017/18), currently 63%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1637.0%7.0%-0.7-3.3+1.4
2016/1754.0%0.0%0.0+0.20.0
2017/1877.0%13.0%+0.5-0.2+1.9
2018/1965.0%6.0%-1.2-0.9+0.4
2022/2361.0%17.0%+0.5+0.7+2.4
2023/2465.0%10.0%---
2024/2563.0%11.0%---