St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green

A good academy converter school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green.

Wigan, WN24SD Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 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
51.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 60.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
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 November 2012
Previous grade
Inadequate
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
Atherton Road
Hindley Green
Wigan, WN24SD
Phone
1942255396
Website
Stjohns-hindleygreen.org.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141644
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SD
Website
Stjohns-hindleygreen.org.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Liverpool
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
178
Free School Meals
22.5% (40 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
60.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 105.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
178 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 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

"With God, all things are possible."

Love Responsible Respectful Kind Resilience Hope Motivation Creativity Community

At St. John’s Hindley Green, our school scripture and Christian values are at the heart of everything we do, shaping our ethos, community, and approach to learning.

Head Teacher's Message

We believe every child should feel safe, valued, and inspired to achieve their very best within a nurturing, Christian ethos.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club (Play Pals) Before & After School Club (Play Pals) KS2 Martial Arts Extra Curricular Club

Facilities

Main dining hall

Curriculum Highlights

CUSP curriculum built around rich vocabulary, deeper thinking, and essential key skills. Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised phonics programme (daily) and phonics progression. Reading and Phonics approach including decodable books, shared reading, and reading with parents. National Curriculum progression from Early Years onwards.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs 7:30am – 8:45am with breakfast items; Afterschool Club runs 3:15pm – 6:00pm with an afternoon snack. Sessions are £5.75 for breakfast and £9.00 for after-school. For more details, contact [email protected].

Financial Information

The Positives: meal deal price £3.00 per day.

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