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St William's Catholic Primary School

Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN2 2DG

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2018

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Academic picture

54% 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

68.0%

Writing

61.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Ince CofE Primary School

0.19 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

CEWE School

0.84 km away · Other independent special school

Britannia Bridge Primary School

0.85 km away · Community school

Good

St Catharine's CofE Primary School

0.86 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

0.99 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

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About St William's Catholic Primary School

St William's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 233 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Ince Green Lane, Wigan, WN2 2DG | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

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

Dec 2023 — School remains Good
Nov 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St William's Catholic Primary School

What is St William's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St William's Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are St William's Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St William's Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St William's Catholic Primary School located?

St William's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2DG).

How many pupils attend St William's Catholic Primary School?

St William's Catholic Primary School has around 233 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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