Nicol Mere School

URN: 106430 • Wigan WN4 8DF

Overview

Name
Nicol Mere School
URN
106430
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stephanie Swift (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01942720871
Website
Visit
Address
Roman Road, Wigan WN4 8DF

Summary

Nicol Mere Primary School is a community school located in Wigan, accommodating 420 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on personal development, Nicol Mere aims to inspire a love for learning through a broad and engaging curriculum that promotes curiosity, resilience, and respect.

The school prides itself on its outstanding Ofsted rating, reflecting its dedication to high academic standards and the holistic development of its students. Nicol Mere prioritises the well-being and safety of its pupils, ensuring a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive socially, spiritually, and academically. The school actively collaborates with parents and the wider community to enhance the educational experience.

Nicol Mere's core values are integral to its ethos, promoting self-esteem, confidence, and responsibility among students. These values are reinforced through daily interactions and special assemblies, helping to create a harmonious school culture. The school encourages all children to become valued citizens, preparing them for future challenges and opportunities.

Key details

LA
Wigan
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
420
Boys
229
Girls
191
FSM %
25.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 420 229 191 420 25.20
2024-09-11 420 242 178 420 23.60
2023-09-11 403 228 175 420 22.60
2022-09-11 403 228 175 420 22.60
2021-09-11 378 207 171 420 17.50
2020-09-11 387 207 180 420 17.80

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