Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5HNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School is a primary school in Wigan for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Wigan. It ranks 53rd of 68 primary schools in Wigan. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2013, report published 11 November 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

231 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals35.1%

35.1%, 8.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.7%

11.7%, 9.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.2%

18.2%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St James' Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
St Paul's Church of England Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Marus Bridge Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
St Mark's CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Timothy Mooney
Phone: 01942776457
Website: worsleymesnes.wigan.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5HN
Local authority: Wigan
URN: 106404

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.