St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

A not judged voluntary aided school school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School.

Leigh, WN72XG Ofsted: Not Judged Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 73.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
24 September 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Queensway
Higher Folds
Leigh, WN72XG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106506
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Queensway, Higher Folds, Leigh, WN7 2XG
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
359
Free School Meals
58.7% (211 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
73.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
73.0 (+14.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
2023 109.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
40
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
359 pupils
3-11

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

"Pray, Learn, Achieve and Celebrate Together"

Respect Love Forgiveness Honesty Courage Effort Responsibility

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school; promotes Christian values; inclusive of all pupils and families; Core Values: Respect, Love, Forgiveness, Honesty, Courage, Effort, Responsibility.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher's welcome message from Mrs C Williams describing the school's Catholic ethos, values, extended provision and inviting visits.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Clubs

Facilities

On-site nursery for 3-year-olds Extended and refurbished school building On-site breakfast club and after-school provision

Curriculum Highlights

Religious Education Maths English Science Computing History Geography P.E. Art & Design Music Design & Technology RSHE Relationships & Sex Education Early Years Read / Write Inc Modern Foreign Languages

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:40am; After School Clubs run after school until 4:30pm; Munch Bunch from 4:30pm to 5:45pm.

SEND Provision

SEND Provision and Local Offer; SENCO: Mrs Hughes; Accessibility Policy; Emotional Friendly School; Pastoral Support; Speech and Language Therapist; Counsellors; Educational Psychologists.

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