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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | R L Hughes Primary School | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | St Thomas CofE Primary School | St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | R L Hughes Primary School | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | St Thomas CofE Primary School | St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wigan, WN4 9QL | Wigan, WN4 9AZ | Wigan, WN4 8PQ | Wigan, WN4 8SJ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | School remains Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 68% | 67% | 52% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 12% | 3% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.3% | 5.3% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.8% | 10.8% | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.81 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | 31 | 24 | 13 |
| Places offereddiffers | 51 | 31 | 26 | 17 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 425 | 242 | 174 | 187 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 425 / 460 (92%) | 242 / 330 (73%) | 174 / 210 (83%) | 187 / 199 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.2% | 19% | 23.6% | 18.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Monica Middlehurst | Mr Craig Goulding | Mrs Leanne Cowley | Mrs Geraldine O'Brien |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | Diocese of Liverpool | Archdiocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | Makerfield | Makerfield | Makerfield | Makerfield |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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