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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Manchester · M29 7BT

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

240

Local authority

Wigan

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Wigan, 240 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 16.4%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M29
8
Primary in M29
5
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.

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Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
106482

Location

Address
Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley
Postcode
M29 7BT
Town
Manchester
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
136 / 104
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
240 / 236 (102%)
Free school meals
16.4%
FSM pupils
37
Admissions policy
Non-selective
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
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Telephone
01942882412
Website
https://www.astleysaintstephen.co.uk/

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