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Orrell Newfold Community Primary School

Wigan, WN5 7BD · Wigan · primary school

Ofsted: Outstanding · 2024 Mixed Primary
OfstedOutstanding
Pupils447
FSM10.4%
KS2 expected93%

Catchment / designated area

Community primary schools offer places purely by nearest-distance; explicitly 'not all Wigan schools operate traditional catchment areas.'

Source: Wigan admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2024-06-05)

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Outstanding

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell 0.1 mi · Primary · Good Wigan, WN5 7AA Orrell Holgate Academy 0.5 mi · Primary · Good Wigan, WN5 8SJ St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi · Primary · Good Skelmersdale, WN8 0HX Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.4 mi · Primary · Not judged Wigan, WN5 0AW St John's CofE Primary School 1.5 mi · Primary · Good Wigan, WN5 0DT Crawford Village Primary School 1.6 mi · Primary · Outstanding Skelmersdale, WN8 9QP

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Wigan admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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