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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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