St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green

URN: 141644 • Wigan WN2 4SD

Overview

Name
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
URN
141644
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachael Bear (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01942255396
Website
Visit
Address
Atherton Road, Wigan WN2 4SD

Summary

St John's Church of England Primary School, located in Hindley Green, Wigan, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 170 pupils, out of a capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where each child is recognized as unique, fostering both academic progress and personal development. The core values of love, responsibility, resilience, hope, and community are central to the school's ethos, guiding daily activities and collective worship.

The school operates from 8:40 am to 3:15 pm, with structured registration and break times for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. St John's offers a creative and challenging curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning and ensure that every child can reach their full potential. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the school welcomes visits to experience its vibrant atmosphere.

As a Church of England school, St John's is deeply rooted in its Christian values, promoting a sense of belonging within the school, church, and wider community. The school actively seeks to partner with parents to create a supportive environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Wigan
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)
Capacity
210
Pupils
170
Boys
84
Girls
86
FSM %
25.30
Open date
2015-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 170 84 86 210 25.30
2024-09-11 178 90 88 210 21.30
2023-09-11 188 89 99 210 23.90
2022-09-11 188 89 99 210 23.90
2021-09-11 200 100 100 210 20.00
2020-09-11 208 102 106 210 18.80

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