Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Wigan
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wigan for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Wigan has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0DL
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wigan
- Pupils on roll
- 186 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 30 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at Bryn St Peter's CE Primary School are warmly welcomed into school by staff each morning.”
- “Guided by their school motto, ‘together with God, building our future’, pupils thrive here academically, socially, and emotionally.”
- “Pupils are safe, valued and listened to.”
To improve
- “Leaders have identified that occasionally, some pupils make multiple and repeated errors in their spelling.”
- “Additionally, a minority of pupils lack consistent accuracy and fluency in their handwriting.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 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) | 76% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 23 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.
- Nicol Mere School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- R L Hughes Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Thomas CofE Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Marus Bridge Primary School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Winstanley Community Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published