Winstanley Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigan, North West WN3 6JP · Wigan
#471 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#3980 of 15,697 nationally
About Winstanley Community Primary School
Winstanley Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Wigan, in the Wigan local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 440 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 69.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 471st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 440; capacity filled 92.6%.
There are 83 schools in Wigan; Winstanley Community Primary School ranks 23rd of 82 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Winstanley Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 440
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Winstanley Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
321 students · 390 m away
Marus Bridge Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 1.1 km away
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students · 1.1 km away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 1.3 km away
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
188 students · 2.0 km away
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 2.1 km away
St John's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 2.1 km away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
WIGAN · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
384 students · 2.1 km away
St James' Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
237 students · 2.1 km away
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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440 students
Russell Scott Primary School
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440 students
Darnhall Primary School
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440 students
Springwell Park Community Primary School
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Bowker Vale Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Winstanley Community Primary School a good school?
Winstanley Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 69.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #471 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Winstanley Community Primary School rank in North West?
Winstanley Community Primary School ranks #471 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #3980 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Winstanley Community Primary School?
Winstanley Community Primary School had 440 students in 2025.
Is Winstanley Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Winstanley Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Winstanley Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Winstanley Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.