Primary school

Aspull Church Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England/Methodist
  • Wigan
  • WN2 1QT
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2017

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,649 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 18%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 8%8%2016/17: top 5%5% · 2016/172017/18: top 25%2018/19: top 24%2022/23: top 19%2023/24: top 23%2024/25: top 18%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM77% · North West 63%9/10 Top 20%+5.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM13% · North West 6%9/10 Top 20%−12.7 pts
Reading score106 · North West 1056/10 Middle−27.7 pts
Maths score107 · North West 1058/10 Above
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 79% · 28 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 87% · 31 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 77% · 31 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 77% · 31 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 74% · 31 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 73% · 30 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 77% · 31 pupils · North West 63%87%73%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 11% · 28 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 29% · 31 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 13% · 31 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 23% · 31 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 16% · 31 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 20% · 30 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 13% · 31 pupils · North West 6%29%11%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 28 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 109 · 31 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 108 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 107 · 31 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 108 · 31 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 108 · 30 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 106 · 31 pupils · North West 105109106No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 28 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 109 · 31 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 107 · 31 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 108 · 31 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 108 · 30 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 107 · 31 pupils · North West 105109105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in90.9%
20 of 22 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 90.9%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2220
2nd248
3rd162

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2017Good
  4. 2022Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026202
Free school meals (past 6 years)12.0%
First language not English1.0%
SEN support17.0%
EHC plan1.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.1%
Persistently absent pupils2.3%

Girls 56%Boys 44%

96.2% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.2
Pupils per adult14.4
  • Classroom teachers 6.7
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 5.3
  • Other support 3.2

Teachers 8.7 FTE · Whole workforce 17.2 · 27 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£5,928
Spend per pupil£5,974
Staff spend per pupil£4,464
Reserve per pupil£646
  • +£130,584revenue reserve
  • −£9,289in-year balance

Grants £5,670 · self-generated £258 · premises £310 per pupil