St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
URN: 106508 • Wigan WN6 8BD
Overview
- Name
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 106508
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Crowder (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01257401125
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Wigan WN6 8BD
Summary
      St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, located in Wigan, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 191 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of community, as highlighted by its recent Outstanding judgement in a Religious Education inspection. Staff dedication and a focus on prioritising the needs of pupils and their families are central to the school's ethos.
The curriculum at St Bernadette's is designed to support the holistic development of each child, integrating academic learning with moral and spiritual growth. The school places significant emphasis on Catholic values, ensuring that pupils not only excel academically but also develop a strong sense of character and community responsibility.
With 15.2% of its students eligible for free school meals, St Bernadette's is attentive to the needs of all families, providing support and resources to enhance the educational experience. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, fostering partnerships that enrich the learning environment and support pupil well-being. For more information, visit their website at www.saintbernadettes.wigan.sch.uk.
      The curriculum at St Bernadette's is designed to support the holistic development of each child, integrating academic learning with moral and spiritual growth. The school places significant emphasis on Catholic values, ensuring that pupils not only excel academically but also develop a strong sense of character and community responsibility.
With 15.2% of its students eligible for free school meals, St Bernadette's is attentive to the needs of all families, providing support and resources to enhance the educational experience. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, fostering partnerships that enrich the learning environment and support pupil well-being. For more information, visit their website at www.saintbernadettes.wigan.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Governor Information and Duties (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Ofsted Report (download)
- December 2023 End of Term Letter (download)
- Spring 2024 End of Term Letter (download)
- Supplementary letter from the Headteacher (download)
- Catholic Schools Inspection Report (download)
- December 2024 End of Term letter (download)
- End of Spring Term Letter 2025 (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 191
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 85
- FSM %
- 15.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 191 | 106 | 85 | 210 | 15.20 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 190 | 102 | 88 | 210 | 13.70 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 184 | 94 | 90 | 210 | 12.50 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 184 | 94 | 90 | 210 | 12.50 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 196 | 96 | 100 | 210 | 9.20 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 223 | 106 | 117 | 232 | 7.90 | 
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