Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

WiganLocal Authority

Leigh and AthertonConstituency

WN7 4TPPostcode

3.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Wigan, North West.

It currently serves 331 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

70%

Asian

Black

19%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

331

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

50%

England average

27%

First language not English

24%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 331
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
28 Apr 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
18 May 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
13 Jun 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.