Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
URN: 106472 • Wigan WN2 4DH
Overview
- Name
- Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 106472
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- W Hilton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01942255578
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hereford Road, Wigan WN2 4DH
Summary
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Wigan, serving a mixed-gender population of 195 pupils, with a capacity of 207. The school is deeply rooted in Christian values, emphasizing love, respect, forgiveness, perseverance, responsibility, and resilience. These principles guide the school’s ethos and foster a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to express themselves.
The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, recognizing the importance of collaboration in supporting children's learning and development. Castle Hill St Philip's provides a broad curriculum designed to cater to the unique skills and abilities of each child, promoting lifelong learning and resilience.
Additionally, the school offers a before and after-school care service, Castle Hill Kids Club, managed by staff familiar with the school’s ethos. This service ensures that high standards are maintained, providing a safe and supportive environment for children outside of regular school hours. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in their children's educational journey.
The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, recognizing the importance of collaboration in supporting children's learning and development. Castle Hill St Philip's provides a broad curriculum designed to cater to the unique skills and abilities of each child, promoting lifelong learning and resilience.
Additionally, the school offers a before and after-school care service, Castle Hill Kids Club, managed by staff familiar with the school’s ethos. This service ensures that high standards are maintained, providing a safe and supportive environment for children outside of regular school hours. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in their children's educational journey.
Useful links
- Wigan Family Directory (other)
- Arbor Login (other)
- Times Table Rockstars (other)
- Schools Financial Benchmarking (other)
- CEOP (other)
- HERE (other)
- Evolve (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 207
- Pupils
- 195
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 87
- FSM %
- 43.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 195 | 108 | 87 | 207 | 43.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 192 | 103 | 89 | 207 | 36.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 196 | 112 | 84 | 207 | 36.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 196 | 112 | 84 | 207 | 36.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 200 | 110 | 90 | 207 | 32.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 199 | 108 | 91 | 207 | 26.60 |
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