St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityWigan
AddressBolton Old Road, M46 9FD
URN106515

School Census

Total 413
Girls/Boys 226/187
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.7%/45.3%
% pupils where English not first language 2.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 58
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/11/2023 Good
15/01/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 15/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17
Reading107.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress2.5
Maths Progress1.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading106.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress-0.4
Maths Progress0.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard91%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard24%
Reading109
Maths108
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications118
As First Preference50
As second preference41
As third preference27
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers50
second preference offers4
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications100
As First Preference41
As second preference39
As third preference20
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers41
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications111
As First Preference57
As second preference38
As third preference16
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications113
As First Preference51
As second preference40
As third preference22
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers51
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference54
As second preference42
As third preference29
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications115
As First Preference50
As second preference40
As third preference25
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers50
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications144
As First Preference63
As second preference54
As third preference27
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications142
As First Preference63
As second preference42
As third preference37
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications144
As First Preference70
As second preference40
As third preference34
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications155
As First Preference59
As second preference65
As third preference31
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications165
As First Preference69
As second preference64
As third preference32
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers56
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree35%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree28%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree41%
agree41%
disagree9%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree9%
disagree9%
strongly disagree13%
don't know6%
not applicable60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree39%
agree35%
disagree17%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree22%
disagree17%
strongly disagree11%
don't know0%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree8%
agree21%
disagree17%
strongly disagree46%
dont know8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree29%
disagree8%
strongly disagree3%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree36%
disagree10%
strongly disagree4%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree40%
disagree14%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree38%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree38%
disagree9%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree32%
agree31%
disagree16%
strongly disagree11%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes74%
no26%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin89.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.3%
african ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
african ethnic origin1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

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