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St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

Astley Street, Leigh, WN7 2AS

A Good-rated primary school in Leigh where 48% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

407

Ages

4-11

FSM

27.0%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

57.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

48.0%

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About St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 59 responses), 85% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 407 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Astley Street, Leigh, WN7 2AS | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Good
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

What is St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh's Ofsted rating?

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 59 responses): 85% of parents would recommend St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh.

What are St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh's latest exam results?

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh located?

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan (WN7 2AS).

How many pupils attend St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh?

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh has around 407 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh with other schools?

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