St Thomas CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Hodnet Drive
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 8PQ
Phone 01942201107
Reference Number 106465

General Makeup

Number of pupils 196
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.06%
Girls: 46.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 16 30
2 17 6 23
3 18 12 30
4 11 19 30
5 17 12 29
6 12 17 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.8%
White, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
White & Asian 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
African 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-22
Date Description Report
2024-06-20 School inspection School inspection
2019-04-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2018-03-06 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-12-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-03-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-27 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16% 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 104 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 -1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.6 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 17 1
Third Preference 21 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
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0.43 miles
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
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0.45 miles
R L Hughes Primary School
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Willow Grove Primary School
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0.75 miles
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0.77 miles
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
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1.19 miles
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1.73 miles
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
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1.91 miles
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2.01 miles
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Holy Family Catholic Academy
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2.28 miles
St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
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2.36 miles
St Peter's CofE Primary School
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St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
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2.42 miles
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Expanse Learning Wigan School
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Nugent House School
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Lowton Church of England High School
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3.74 miles
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