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Catholic schools in and near Wigton

All 1 Catholic school in Wigton, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School

    Wigton, CA7 9HZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Wigton catholic schools average.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1191%

    Wigton catholic schools 91%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.4%Wigton catholic schools 6.4%
    Pupils
    136
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School

Just outside Wigton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Wigton.

  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    9.2 miles from Wigton · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Wigton catholic schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Wigton catholic schools 91%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.1%Wigton catholic schools 6.4%
    Pupils
    213
    Pupils per teacher
    19.0
    View school St Bede's Catholic Primary School
  2. St John Henry Newman Catholic School

    9.9 miles from Wigton · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the England average, high absence.

    126 first choices, 114 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.9

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%Wigton catholic schools 6.4%
    Pupils
    703
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school St John Henry Newman Catholic School
  3. St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle

    10.0 miles from Wigton · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Inadequate in 3 areas
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Wigton catholic schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 21 offers made

    Met the standard at 1141%

    Wigton catholic schools 91%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Wigton catholic schools 6.4%
    Pupils
    217
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
  4. Austin Friars

    10.1 miles from Wigton · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Wigton catholic schools 6.4%
    Pupils
    278
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Austin Friars
The big picture

How Wigton's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Wigton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Wigton

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 1 Catholic schools in Wigton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Wigton, explained

There is 1 Catholic schools in Wigton, teaching 136 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

91.0% of pupils in Wigton catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

25.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,831 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 17.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many Catholic schools are in Wigton?
There are 1 Catholic schools in Wigton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Wigton?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Wigton on Eduscope are St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Wigton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Wigton Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Wigton is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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