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Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School

Goodgraded 07/03/2023Ages 4–11195 pupilsChurch of England
Wigan, WN2 4DH
Wigan

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Wigan. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 195 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 07/03/2023, Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Wigan can view Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 07/03/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.5%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence6.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals41.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language13.4%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)0%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

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