St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11336 pupils

Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, WN3 6EEWebsite01942223544

Inspected336 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils336

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils336

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

336 / 315 (107%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mrs Joanne Farrimond

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 73%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

100%

Would recommend

Avg 85%

4.0%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.0%vs 6.5% avg

Would recommend

100%vs 85% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence3.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support13.1%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication26 pupils (50%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty12 pupils (23%)

Specific Learning Difficulty7 pupils (13%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 pupils (12%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)15

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)20

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils336

Free school meals3.6%

English as additional language4.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.1%

White Other1.8%

Black African1.8%

Asian Other1.2%

Mixed Other0.9%

Chinese0.9%

White Irish0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

64 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well led100.0%

Well looked after40.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠0.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 8Least deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Apr 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,038

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,362 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,885

Support staff£1,230

Premises£305

Energy£116

Learning resources£226

Income per pupil£5,932

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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