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Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

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Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN3 6BL

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Church of England
Pupils
412
Ages
3-11
FSM
21.1%
Capacity
480
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
85.0%
Writing
88.0%
Maths
86.0%
RWM Combined
81.0%

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About Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 412 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Billinge Road, Wigan, WN3 6BL | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2023 — Good
  2. May 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

What is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School located?
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN3 6BL).
How many pupils attend Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School?
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School has around 412 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School with other schools?
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