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Marus Bridge Primary School

Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, WN3 6SP

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2019

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79% 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

89.0%

Writing

84.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

79.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

0.51 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

0.79 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

Winstanley Community Primary School

1.09 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

1.16 km away · Community school

Good

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

1.34 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Marus Bridge Primary School

Marus Bridge Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 115 responses), 99% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 396 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Kelvin Grove, Wigan, WN3 6SP | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2025 — Standards maintained
Sept 2019 — School remains Good
Sept 2012 — Good (predecessor: Marus Bridge Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Marus Bridge Primary School

What is Marus Bridge Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Marus Bridge Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Marus Bridge Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 115 responses): 99% of parents would recommend Marus Bridge Primary School.

What are Marus Bridge Primary School's latest exam results?

Marus Bridge Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Marus Bridge Primary School located?

Marus Bridge Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN3 6SP).

How many pupils attend Marus Bridge Primary School?

Marus Bridge Primary School has around 396 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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