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Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

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Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1BP

Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Pupils
343
Ages
3-11
FSM
44.7%
Capacity
410
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
70.0%
Writing
65.0%
Maths
67.0%
RWM Combined
58.0%

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About Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 343 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1BP | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2023School remains Good
  2. Jun 2018Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

What is Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.
What are Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery's latest exam results?
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery located?
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN2 1BP).
How many pupils attend Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery has around 343 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery with other schools?
View Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wigan.