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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Outstandinggraded 13/10/2021Ages 4–11211 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Select, within the Wigan local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 211 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/10/2021, Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Select can view Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionOutstanding
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 13/10/2021. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)63%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake32.9%
Free school meals32.9%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language21.1%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled101%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.7%
Attendance94.7%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.0
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence9.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Select
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miThe Westleigh SchoolGood · 0.2 miNewton Westpark Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miWestleigh St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miThe Holden School0.9 miLeigh St John's CofE PrimaryGood · 0.7 mi
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