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Wood Fold Primary School

Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0TS

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Feb 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish

0.71 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

0.79 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Millbrook Primary School

1.5 km away · Community school

Good

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

1.97 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington

2.45 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Wood Fold Primary School

Wood Fold Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 107 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 413 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Green Lane, Wigan, WN6 0TS | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2025 — Outstanding
Sept 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wood Fold Primary School

What is Wood Fold Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wood Fold Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Wood Fold Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 107 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Wood Fold Primary School.

What are Wood Fold Primary School's latest exam results?

Wood Fold Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Wood Fold Primary School located?

Wood Fold Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0TS).

How many pupils attend Wood Fold Primary School?

Wood Fold Primary School has around 413 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wood Fold Primary School with other schools?

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