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Best Schools in Nr Wigan

Compare 2 schools in Nr Wigan. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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Total Schools

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Outstanding

1

Good

Primary Schools

2 schools

Secondary Schools

0 schools

Top Performing Schools in Nr Wigan

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

St Mary's School, Birchley Road, Birchley Road, Nr Wigan, WN5 7QJ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 9/19/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

97%

Reading Progress

+3.5

Maths Progress

+5.1

199 pupils8.5% FSM1.0% EAL

Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

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Primary

Lancaster Lane, Parbold, Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Outstanding
Last inspection: 11/22/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+4.6

Maths Progress

+4.2

182 pupils2.7% FSM2.2% EAL

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Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

Academy converter
Primary

Lancaster Lane, Parbold, Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Outstanding
Last inspection: 11/22/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+4.6

Maths Progress

+4.2

182 pupils2.7% FSM2.2% EAL

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

St Mary's School, Birchley Road, Birchley Road, Nr Wigan, WN5 7QJ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 9/19/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

97%

Reading Progress

+3.5

Maths Progress

+5.1

199 pupils8.5% FSM1.0% EAL

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