A good academy converter school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 108.0 | 104.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+1.5 per year)
Up 1.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Learn, Love, Live: Without Limits"
Methodist ethos with Christian Values; strong links with the chapel and wider community.
A warm welcome to Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School. The school is part of the Epworth Education Trust and caters for children aged 2+ to 11 years. The vision 'Learn, Love, Live: Without Limits' is integrated into the curriculum and the school aims to provide exceptional educational outcomes, helping children develop confidence and independence.
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School provides SEND support through a graduated approach led by the Inclusion Manager and SENDCo, with access to external services such as Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Targeted Education Support Service (TESS), and other professionals; an Education Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan) may be considered when provision exceeds £6,000 per year; provision and targets are reviewed through Assess, Plan, Do, Review with parent/carer involvement.
Oversubscription criteria include looked after children and previously looked after children, children who have older siblings at the school, and those living nearest to the school; distance is used as a tie-breaker; twins/triplets may be admitted together; admissions follow Local Authority criteria and appeals process.