Marsh Green Primary School
URN: 106403 • Wigan WN5 0EF
Overview
- Name
- Marsh Green Primary School
- URN
- 106403
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 44.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gillian Leigh (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01942222016
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kitt Green Road, Wigan WN5 0EF
Summary
Marsh Green Primary School is a community school located in Wigan, catering to a mixed-gender population of 392 pupils, with a capacity of 480. The school offers education from the age of 2 through its Young Explorers Nursery and provides a nurturing environment aimed at helping children reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on safety and inclusivity, Marsh Green has been awarded the Nurturing Schools Award, reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Marsh Green is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating various enrichment activities. Students are encouraged to engage in experiences such as live performances, museum visits, and outdoor skills development, ensuring a holistic approach to learning. The school also maintains close links with local high schools to support students' transitions.
Marsh Green Primary School actively involves families in the educational process, offering resources and support for parents, particularly those with children who have special educational needs. With a significant percentage of pupils (58.1%) eligible for free school meals, the school plays a vital role in the local community, striving to provide equal opportunities for all children.
The curriculum at Marsh Green is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating various enrichment activities. Students are encouraged to engage in experiences such as live performances, museum visits, and outdoor skills development, ensuring a holistic approach to learning. The school also maintains close links with local high schools to support students' transitions.
Marsh Green Primary School actively involves families in the educational process, offering resources and support for parents, particularly those with children who have special educational needs. With a significant percentage of pupils (58.1%) eligible for free school meals, the school plays a vital role in the local community, striving to provide equal opportunities for all children.
Useful links
- Is my child too ill for school? (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils
- 392
- Boys
- 193
- Girls
- 199
- FSM %
- 58.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 392 | 193 | 199 | 480 | 58.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 432 | 215 | 217 | 480 | 57.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 411 | 217 | 194 | 520 | 52.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 411 | 217 | 194 | 520 | 52.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 376 | 203 | 173 | 430 | 55.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 368 | 196 | 172 | 430 | 52.00 |
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