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St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-MakerfieldThe Byrchall High SchoolSt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolR L Hughes Primary School
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| Measure | St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan, North West | The Byrchall High School Wigan, North West | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Wigan, North West | R L Hughes Primary School Wigan, North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #106 of 536 | #316 of 536 | #1766 of 2,286 | #523 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #949 of 4,090 | #2645 of 4,090 | #13126 of 15,697 | #4396 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,204 | 1,138 | 242 | 425 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,204 | 1,138 | 242 | 425 |
| Free school meals | 15.7% | 33.7% | 19% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 96.3% | 93.6% | 73.3% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – | 52% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – | 0% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.1 | 41.3 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 50.8% | 39% | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.5% | 56.7% | – | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.15 | 3.48 | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Wigan | Wigan | Wigan | Wigan |
| region | North West | North West | North West | North West |
| Website | www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk | www.byrchall.wigan.sch.uk | www.stoswaldswigan.co.uk | www.rlhughes.wigan.sch.uk |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.