St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Academy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN2 4SD · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 130955
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Voluntary aided school · Wigan · WN2 4HD
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
197
Local authority
Wigan
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Wigan, Wigan, 197 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Liverpool.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Hindley Green Community Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN2 4SS · Wigan
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
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Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Wigan · WN2 3QS · Wigan
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Wigan · WN2 4AE · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
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Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Wigan · WN2 4DH · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
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St George's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Bolton · BL5 2FB · Bolton
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Select · WN7 5JS · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.2 miles away
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Hindley Junior and Infant School
Academy converter · Primary
Wigan · WN2 3PN · Wigan
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.2 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 130955
Location
- Address
- Swan Lane, Hindley Green
- Postcode
- WN2 4HD
- Town
- Wigan
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Wigan
- District
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Makerfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 197
- Boys / girls
- 93 / 104
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 197 / 210 (94%)
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- FSM pupils
- 27
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Liverpool
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Louise Byrne
- Telephone
- 01942767768
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2024-09-24 — Not judged (Report)