Progress Schools Wigan
IndependentPrimary
Progress Schools Wigan
Ages11 – 16
7 pupils
Requires Improvement· Apr 2024
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Details
Type
Independent School
Local Authority
Wigan
Head Teacher
Mr Michael Hurn
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Opened
November 2017
Website
www.progress-schools.co.uk
Reference Number
145187
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
Pupils
Summary
Total Pupils9 (26% of capacity)
Age Range11 – 16
GenderMixed
Boys / Girls44% / 56%
Free School Meals—
English as Additional Language—
SEN Support44.4%
SEN with EHCP55.6%
Overall Attendance—
Persistent Absence—
Class Sizes
Overall Average0.0
Key Stage 10.0
Key Stage 20.0
Total Pupils
The number of pupils shown in this chart has come from the National School Census; these numbers may not match exactly other pupil data shown on this site, because different sources of data are updated at different times within the academic year.
Cohort Sizes
—
Pupil Ethnicities
—
About This Data
- •Data sourced from the National School Census for 2024/25, collected each January.
- •This is not live data. For current availability of places, contact the school or local authority directly.
- •Capacity refers to the maximum number of pupils a school can accommodate. Schools may operate above or below capacity, and spare places may only be available in certain year groups.
- •Persistent absence means a pupil missed 10% or more of their possible sessions during the academic year. Absence rates during 2020–2022 were significantly higher due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Inspections
Ofsted Inspections
4 inspections on record
Current Rating
Requires Improvement· Apr 2024
- 2024Requires Improvement
Category Judgements
Category Judgement Quality of education Requires Improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Requires Improvement AI-Generated Insights
Curriculum11- Curriculum has been overhauled with clearer content.
- Pupils are at an early stage of developing knowledge.
Leadership11- Frequent changes hinder curriculum implementation.
- Advisory board strengthens proprietor's oversight.
Pupil Progress2- Pupils do not achieve as well as they should.
- Pupils have gaps in reading knowledge that hinder learning.
Teaching Quality11- Staff lack some subject expertise to deliver curriculum.
- Staff check understanding and address misconceptions.
Personal Development2- Programme lacks progression and balance of opportunities.
- Pupils do not experience sufficient breadth of coverage.
Behaviour & Attendance11- Staff manage behaviour well and pupils improve attendance.
- A few pupils do not attend as well as they should.
Insights are generated by AI from the inspection report and may not be fully accurate.
- 2022Requires Improvement
- 2020
- 2018Good
About This Data
- •Inspection data is sourced from Ofsted, the official schools inspectorate for England.
- •Ratings may have changed since the last inspection. Always check the latest report for current information.
- •Some inspections (monitoring visits, academy conversions) do not result in a graded judgement.
GCSE Results
No GCSE results available for this year.
About This Data
- •Schools are ranked by their Attainment 8 score, which shows overall exam results. This data comes from the Department for Education performance tables.
- •Exam results and progress scores tell you different things. Imagine two children climbing a mountain: one starts at the bottom and climbs halfway up, while another starts a third of the way up and climbs another third. The second child climbed less distance but finished higher up. Exam results show where pupils finished (like height on the mountain), while progress scores show how far they've come since primary school (like distance climbed). Progress scores help you understand how much a school has helped pupils improve, regardless of where they started.
Contact Information
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