St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School

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St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School in Wigan holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its two most recent inspections. The most useful metric for understanding academic performance here is the Key Stage 2 combined reading, writing and maths expected standard. In the 2023/24 academic year, 59% of pupils reached this benchmark, which is below the Wigan local authority average of 65%. This places the school 68th out of 99 primary schools in the borough, putting it in the bottom half locally. The school’s ranking score of 59 also places it in the bottom 50% nationally. While the headline figure is modest, the picture is more nuanced when you look at individual subjects. In writing, 78% of pupils met the expected standard, and in maths it was 75%, both stronger than the combined figure suggests. Reading was slightly lower at 72%. At the higher standard, 22% of pupils achieved greater depth in maths, with 19% doing so in both reading and writing. Only 6% hit the higher threshold across all three subjects.

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