Gilded Hollins Community School

A good community school school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Gilded Hollins Community School.

Leigh, WN73PQ Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

70

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
82.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 97.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 January 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
St Helen's Road
Leigh, WN73PQ
Phone
1942678903
Website
gildedhollins.wigan.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106431
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
St Helen's Road, Leigh, WN7 3PQ
Website
www.gildedhollins.wigan.sch.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
217
Free School Meals
9.2% (20 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.3%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
97.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
109.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
97.0 (+38.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.5 (9.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 109.0 108.0
2023 110.0 111.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
27
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
217 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"The core value of respect underpins all that we do."

Self-respect Resilience Integrity Self-belief Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Gilded Hollins Community School. The headteacher emphasises high expectations for attainment, achievement, attitude and behaviour, and a commitment to the core values of self-respect, resilience, integrity, self-belief and kindness, delivered through a strong home–school partnership and a stimulating, community-focused education.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Gilded Hollins School Choir Chess Club Well-being Club

Facilities

Three disabled parking bays Ramp access into main reception Ramps to provide direct access to all Key Stage 2 classrooms from the rear of the building One accessible toilet A room allocated for insulin testing/injections A Nurture Room Accessibility Plan described on the website

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

Differentiated classwork with in-class support; targeted small intervention groups; learning mentor support; potential referrals to outside agencies such as Speech and Language Therapy and Targeted Educational Support Service; SENCO oversight.

Financial Information

Breakfast club (Breakfast Buddies) is priced £5.00 per day.

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