Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School, Wigan
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Hindley All Saints provides excellent teaching, especially in phonics and literacy, helping pupils reach above-average standards. The school creates a safe, welcoming environment where all pupils - including those eligible for free school meals and those with special needs - are supported to make good progress. Strong leadership and consistent behaviour policies mean there is very little disruption to learning, and pupils feel valued and treated fairly.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress from their starting points, including disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs
- Standards at the end of Year 6 are above average in reading, writing and mathematics
- Teaching of phonics is particularly well organised and effective
- Adults apply behaviour policy consistently so pupils know what is expected and learning is rarely disrupted
- Pupils feel safe and relationships are excellent with very little bullying
Areas for Improvement
- The most able pupils in Years 1 to 5 do not always receive sufficiently challenging tasks and activities to help them progress as much as they could
- Attendance is below average, partly because some families take holidays during school term time
- Writing opportunities across the wider curriculum are not as well-established as reading opportunities
Safeguarding
The school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is good, with pupils reporting very little bullying and teachers dealing with any incidents appropriately.
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School is a good school where pupils make good progress from their starting points, with standards above average in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of Year 6. The school has strong leadership and consistent behaviour policies that create a safe, supportive learning environment.
At a Glance
42.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 74%. Maths has remained stable at around 84%. Writing has remained stable at around 84%.
Class Sizes
27.3
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
30.5
KS2
8
Total classes
4 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
113%
Over capacity
237 pupils
210 capacity
27 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Wigan
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Admissions Demand - Wigan
Places available
3,894
Applications
3,601
Got 1st preference
89.7%
Got preferred school
97.0%
Primary admissions across Wigan (2025/26)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.36799%
Overall absence
10.81081%
Persistent absence
185
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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