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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6EE

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2014

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84% 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

98.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

84.0%

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Good

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0.89 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Paul's Church of England Primary School

0.94 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

1.64 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 64 responses), 97% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 336 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Holmes House Avenue, Wigan, WN3 6EE | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

What is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan's Ofsted rating?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 64 responses): 97% of parents would recommend St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan.

What are St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan's latest exam results?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan located?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN3 6EE).

How many pupils attend St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan has around 336 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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