Shevington Vale Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Wigan
Shevington Vale Primary School is a primary school in Wigan for ages 2–11 (community school). Wigan has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wigan
- Pupils on roll
- 196 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils feel like they belong at Shevington Vale Primary School.”
- “They are proud to attend each day.”
- “Pupils enter the building eager to see their friends and to get started with their learning.”
To improve
- “That said, some pupils do not achieve as well as they could.”
- “Where expectations are too low, pupils do not make good enough progress from their starting points.”
- “Some pupils are not as well prepared for their next steps as they could be.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2011 to 2026, as Wigan published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wigan.
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Millbrook Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wood Fold Primary School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Marsh Green Primary School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beech Hill Community Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published