St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Voluntary aided school in Wigan, Wigan.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 321 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 5.10% |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Address | Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.saintaidansprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01942223544 |
| URN | 106463 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 November 2024, published 15 December 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Winstanley Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Marus Bridge Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan (primary school, about 1.9 km)
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