What did Ofsted judge St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has 209 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School take?

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School located?

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is located in Wigan, WN1 1XL, Wigan.

How do I apply to St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School was 0.263 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.6% of pupils at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has 209 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School take?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School located?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is located in Wigan, WN1 1XL, Wigan.
How do I apply to St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School was 0.263 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.6% of pupils at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has 209 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School take?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School located?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is located in Wigan, WN1 1XL, Wigan.
How do I apply to St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School was 0.263 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.6% of pupils at St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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