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St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton

Bolton Old Road, Atherton, Manchester M46 9FD

5Schola Grade
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Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
397
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 420
Local authority
Wigan
North West

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests71% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
68thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils40% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
31stpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
40thpercentile

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 St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton

St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton is a state primary school in Manchester, Wigan, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6).

It has 397 pupils on roll and room for 420. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Bolton Old Road, Atherton
Manchester M46 9FD
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Voluntary aided school
Religious character
Church of England
Pupils on roll
397
Capacity
420 pupils
Free school meals
15.60% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Wigan
Nation
England
URN
106515

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