Best Church of England Schools in Leigh
7 church of england schools found
Key Facts
- There are 7 Church of England schools in Leigh, accounting for 17.9% of schools in the area, which is well above the national average of 8.8%.
- In Leigh, 85.7% of Church of England schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 5 Good ratings out of 7 inspected schools.
- The 7 Church of England schools in Leigh have a total of 1,956 pupils, with 38.6% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.71.
- Church of England schools in Leigh have 54.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and a persistent absence rate of 17.8%, with £7,021 spent per pupil.
Leigh CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Leigh, WN7 1LP
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected49%
Absence5.6%
Pupils350
P/T Ratio24.8
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Ofsted
Outstanding
Leigh, WN7 1RY
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence3.8%
Pupils210
P/T Ratio23.5
CC
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Ofsted
Good
Leigh, WN7 4HB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.9%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio21.7
LS
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Leigh, WN7 4TP
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence6.7%
Pupils331
P/T Ratio21.7
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Leigh, WN7 1YE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.1%
Pupils211
P/T Ratio20.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 40 church of england schools in Leigh, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Leigh | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.51 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 38.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,021 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.