Leigh Central Primary School
URN: 106418 • Leigh WN7 1UY
Overview
- Name
- Leigh Central Primary School
- URN
- 106418
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dawn Hurst (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01942673810
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Windermere Road, Leigh WN7 1UY
Summary
Leigh Central Primary School is a community school located in Leigh, Wigan, with a mixed-gender enrollment of 211 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. The school emphasizes the importance of valuing each child and aims to support their academic, physical, personal, and social development through a personalized curriculum. This approach is designed to meet individual needs and foster a love for lifelong learning.
In June 2022, Ofsted rated the school as 'good' across all areas, highlighting the effective support for pupils' mental health and well-being. The school is committed to creating a safe environment where children feel secure and valued. Leigh Central also collaborates with the Leigh Central Children’s Centre, which offers early years education and resources for families.
The school promotes strong partnerships between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in various events. With a dedicated team of professionals, Leigh Central Primary School strives to provide a stimulating learning environment while preparing children for future challenges and fostering positive contributions to society.
In June 2022, Ofsted rated the school as 'good' across all areas, highlighting the effective support for pupils' mental health and well-being. The school is committed to creating a safe environment where children feel secure and valued. Leigh Central also collaborates with the Leigh Central Children’s Centre, which offers early years education and resources for families.
The school promotes strong partnerships between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in various events. With a dedicated team of professionals, Leigh Central Primary School strives to provide a stimulating learning environment while preparing children for future challenges and fostering positive contributions to society.
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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
- 211
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 100
- FSM %
- 49.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 211 | 111 | 100 | 210 | 49.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 211 | 106 | 105 | 210 | 52.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 224 | 122 | 102 | 210 | 51.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 224 | 122 | 102 | 240 | 51.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 221 | 121 | 100 | 240 | 49.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 226 | 119 | 107 | 240 | 43.40 |
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