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Leigh Central Primary School

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Leigh Central Primary School

Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UY

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jun 2022

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55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
61.0%
Writing
71.0%
Maths
77.0%
RWM Combined
55.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
0.03 km away · Voluntary aided school
Requires improvement
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
0.11 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Leigh CofE Primary School
0.22 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
0.53 km away · Voluntary aided school
Outstanding
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
0.73 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good

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About Leigh Central Primary School

Leigh Central Primary School is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 211 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UY | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jun 2022 — Good
  2. Jun 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Leigh Central Primary School

What is Leigh Central Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Leigh Central Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Leigh Central Primary School's latest exam results?
Leigh Central Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Leigh Central Primary School located?
Leigh Central Primary School is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan (WN7 1UY).
How many pupils attend Leigh Central Primary School?
Leigh Central Primary School has around 211 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Leigh Central Primary School with other schools?
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