Orrell Holgate Primary School
URN: 106409 • Wigan WN5 8SJ
Overview
- Name
- Orrell Holgate Primary School
- URN
- 106409
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gail Worrall (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Moor Road, Wigan WN5 8SJ
Summary
Orrell Holgate Primary School is a community school located in Wigan, with a capacity of 210 students. The school prides itself on fostering a caring family ethos, where children are encouraged to be well-behaved, hardworking, and supportive of one another. The school's motto, "Learning for Life," reflects its commitment to equipping students with essential skills for success both now and in their future educational journeys.
The curriculum at Orrell Holgate is designed to be engaging and linked to broader learning experiences, including educational visits and activities that promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. The school places high expectations on pupil achievement, aiming for every child to reach their potential.
Support services are integral to the school's operations, with dedicated staff for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), safeguarding, and mental health. The school also offers various wrap-around care options, including a breakfast club and after-school provision, ensuring that families have access to essential support throughout the school day.
The curriculum at Orrell Holgate is designed to be engaging and linked to broader learning experiences, including educational visits and activities that promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. The school places high expectations on pupil achievement, aiming for every child to reach their potential.
Support services are integral to the school's operations, with dedicated staff for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), safeguarding, and mental health. The school also offers various wrap-around care options, including a breakfast club and after-school provision, ensuring that families have access to essential support throughout the school day.
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Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2016-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2011-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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