St Mark's CofE Primary School

State-Funded School

st-marks-cofe-primary-school-wigan-north-west

North WestRegion

WiganLocal Authority

WiganConstituency

WN5 9DSPostcode

1.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

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

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 240 pupils. St Mark's CofE Primary School is part of The Wings' CE Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 30%
Higher standard: 9%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

81%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

240

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

41%

England average

27%

First language not English

21%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 240
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: The Wings' CE Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
8 Nov 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
17 Oct 2021	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
22 May 2015	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

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.