Woodfield Primary School
Primary schoolWoodfield Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 209 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 3 December 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 93% of pupils at Woodfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Wigan and 62% in England.
31% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Wigan | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 93% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 31% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 110 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2022. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
- Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary. School remains Good, July 2023. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- Mab's Cross Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- St Mary and St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), March 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolSecondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.6 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Wigan
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).