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OpenPrimaryURN 144340

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Wigan · WN5 9DS

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

240

Local authority

Wigan

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas 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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Wigan, Wigan, 240 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 45.7%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Wigan
102
Primary schools in Wigan
70
Academies among open schools in Wigan
26% (27)
Open schools in WN5
19
Primary in WN5
12
Open schools in Wigan LA
144
Primary in Wigan LA
99

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WiganNear WN5

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144340

Location

Address
Alexandra Street, Newtown
Postcode
WN5 9DS
Town
Wigan
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Wigan

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
240
Boys / girls
134 / 106
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
240 / 210 (114%)
Free school meals
45.7%
FSM pupils
95
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Governance
Academy trust: THE WINGS' CE TRUST
Academy trust
THE WINGS' CE TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01942748618
Website
https://www.saintmarks.wigan.sch.uk/

Official links