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St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Manchester, Wigan

St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton is a primary school in Manchester, Wigan for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Wigan has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.

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Key facts

Address
Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HA
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Religious character
Catholic
Council
Wigan
Pupils on roll
184 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
36.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
26.3

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)54%62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

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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