PrimaryData as of May 2026

Rectory CofE Primary School

Rectory Road, North Ashton, Wigan, WN4 0QF

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

133

Ages

3-11

FSM

43.2%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Apr 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

47.0%

Maths

33.0%

RWM Combined

27.0%

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About Rectory CofE Primary School

Rectory CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, St. Helens. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 27% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 133 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Rectory Road, Wigan, WN4 0QF | More schools in St. Helens

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Rectory CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2024 — Requires improvement
Mar 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Jun 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Rectory CofE Primary School

What is Rectory CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rectory CofE Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Rectory CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Rectory CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 27% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Rectory CofE Primary School located?

Rectory CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, St. Helens (WN4 0QF).

How many pupils attend Rectory CofE Primary School?

Rectory CofE Primary School has around 133 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Rectory CofE Primary School with other schools?

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