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Platt Bridge Community School

Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2024

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72% 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
83.0%
Writing
78.0%
Maths
76.0%
RWM Combined
72.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School
0.32 km away · Voluntary controlled school
Good
Holy Family Catholic Academy
0.67 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
0.8 km away · Academy converter
Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
1.41 km away · Academy converter
Good
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
1.81 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good

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About Platt Bridge Community School

Platt Bridge Community School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 483 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Rivington Avenue, Wigan, WN2 5NG | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Platt Bridge Community School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2024 — Good
  2. Jun 2013 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Platt Bridge Community School

What is Platt Bridge Community School's Ofsted rating?
Platt Bridge Community School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Platt Bridge Community School's latest exam results?
Platt Bridge Community School: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Platt Bridge Community School located?
Platt Bridge Community School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5NG).
How many pupils attend Platt Bridge Community School?
Platt Bridge Community School has around 483 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Platt Bridge Community School with other schools?
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