Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

URN: 137127 • Nr Wigan WN8 7HS

Overview

Name
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
URN
137127
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PARBOLD DOUGLAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Lawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01257462007
Website
Visit
Address
Lancaster Lane, Nr Wigan WN8 7HS

Summary

Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Nr Wigan, Lancashire. With a current enrolment of 192 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values. The academy aims to provide a holistic education that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of each child.

The curriculum at Parbold Douglas is designed to be engaging and purposeful, focusing on delivering a well-rounded education that meets the needs of all learners. The school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, offering various opportunities for pupils to explore their interests and develop new skills outside the classroom.

Community involvement is integral to the academy's ethos, promoting strong relationships between the school, parents, and local organizations. The school encourages parental engagement through its information portal and regular communication, ensuring that families are well-informed and actively participate in their children's education. For more details, visit their website at www.pda.lancs.sch.uk.

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Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
PARBOLD DOUGLAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
Capacity
210
Pupils
192
Boys
90
Girls
102
FSM %
2.10
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 192 90 102 210 2.10
2024-09-11 195 93 102 210 3.60
2023-09-11 182 97 85 210 2.20
2022-09-11 182 97 85 210 2.20
2021-09-11 195 106 89 210 3.10
2020-09-11 196 103 93 245 3.60

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