Billinge Chapel End Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Wigan, St. Helens
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Every applicant was offered a place
From St Helens Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2022–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Billinge Chapel End Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, St. Helens for ages 2–11 (academy converter). St. Helens has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2025 entry.
Billinge Chapel End Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 67% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in St. Helens.
- At the higher standard in reading, writing and maths, the 2024/25 figure was 3% (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026, there were 26 first-choice applications for 27 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 8 of the 66 applications came from families outside St. Helens.
- 12.7% of pupils are entitled to free school meals, against a middle figure of 24.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in St. Helens.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other St. Helens schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Carr Mill Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7TX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- St. Helens
- Pupils on roll
- 205 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 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, 27 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in St. Helens.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Carr Mill Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Garswood Primary and Nursery School 1.5 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ashurst Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Rectory CofE Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published