R L Hughes Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Mayfield Street
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 9QL
Phone 01942701147
Reference Number 106424

General Makeup

Number of pupils 434
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.23%
Girls: 49.77%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 26 27 53
2 32 28 60
3 25 33 58
4 31 26 57
5 31 29 60
6 36 24 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.2%
White, Other 1.6%
Chinese 1.4%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
African 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
White & Asian 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-21
Date Description Report
2023-02-02 School inspection School inspection
2017-12-05 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-04-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-18 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 33 5
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9AZ
0.23 miles
Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8DF
0.56 miles
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8PQ
0.59 miles
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0DL
0.85 miles
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8SJ
1 miles
Rectory CofE Primary School
Rectory Road, North Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0QF
1.09 miles
Garswood Primary and Nursery School
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1.14 miles
Willow Grove Primary School
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1.23 miles
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School
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1.62 miles
St James' Church of England Primary School
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1.74 miles
Golborne Community Primary School
Talbot Street, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3NN
2.05 miles
Grange Valley Primary School
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2.12 miles
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP
2.2 miles
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
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2.25 miles
Lyme Community Primary School
Lyme Street, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9HD
2.32 miles
Legh Vale Primary School
Legh Road, Haydock, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0ER
2.33 miles
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Hazel Grove, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3LU
2.33 miles
St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy
Victoria Road, Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Merseyside, WA12 9RX
2.39 miles
Winstanley Community Primary School
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2.39 miles
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE
2.44 miles
Name Distance
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
0.26 miles
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF
0.56 miles
The Byrchall High School
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0.62 miles
Learn 4 Life School
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1.07 miles
Landgate School, Bryn
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1.21 miles
Hope Academy
Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ
2.11 miles
Outwood Academy Haydock
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2.12 miles
Hope School
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2.17 miles
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
2.34 miles
Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL
2.48 miles
Nugent House School
Carr Mill Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7TT
2.66 miles
Willow Bank School
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2.85 miles
Expanse Learning Wigan School
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3.03 miles
Newbridge Learning Community
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3.06 miles
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RS
3.26 miles
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
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3.3 miles
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
3.32 miles
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
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3.53 miles
Lansbury Bridge School
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3.61 miles
Mill Green School
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3.62 miles
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