Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School

URN: 119493 • Wigan WN8 7RP

Overview

Name
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
URN
119493
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
50.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
I Attkins (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01257462082
Website
Visit
Address
Higher Lane, Wigan WN8 7RP

Summary

Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Wigan, Lancashire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 65 students and a capacity of 84, the school prides itself on being a close-knit community where every child is known and supported. The school is rooted in strong Christian values, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages academic and personal growth.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Iain Attkins, who took on the role in January 2025, the dedicated staff at Dalton St Michael's work to provide a rich and engaging curriculum. The school emphasizes the importance of making children feel safe and happy, with 100% of parents expressing satisfaction with their children's experience at the school, as reflected in recent parental feedback.

The school serves a wide catchment area, including Skelmersdale, Dalton, and Up Holland. Parents are encouraged to arrange visits to explore the school's offerings and see firsthand the supportive atmosphere that characterizes Dalton St Michael's.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
84
Pupils
65
Boys
36
Girls
29
FSM %
27.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 65 36 29 84 27.70
2024-09-11 62 36 26 84 21.00
2023-09-11 70 49 21 84 18.60
2022-09-11 70 49 21 84 18.60
2021-09-11 65 42 23 84 12.30
2020-09-11 70 47 23 84 12.90

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