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Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Westleigh Lane, Leigh WN7 5NJ

2Schola Grade
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Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
234
On roll
Ages
2–11
Capacity 210
Local authority
Wigan
Epworth Education Trust

Schola Grade 2

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests42% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
9thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils21% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
6thpercentile
Attendance16% of pupils persistently absent
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School is a primary academy in Leigh, Wigan, for pupils aged 2–11 (Nursery–Year 6). It is part of Epworth Education Trust.

It has 234 pupils on roll and room for 210. Religious character: Methodist. Its Schola Grade is 2 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Westleigh Lane
Leigh WN7 5NJ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Ages
2–11
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Methodist
Pupils on roll
234
Capacity
210 pupils
Free school meals
29.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Epworth Education Trust
Local authority
Wigan
Nation
England
URN
140087

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