School Overview
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is a academy converter located in Wigan. It serves the primary phase for students aged 3 to 11. The school currently has 412 pupils with a capacity of 480. The school has a Church of England character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 5 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
SATs Results (Key Stage 2)
2024-25Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)
81%
Well above averageNational avg: 60%
Reading
85%
National: 73%
Writing
88%
National: 71%
Maths
86%
National: 73%
Performance Trends
4 years of dataKS2 Combined Expected
+2.0%
'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.5%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
+3.5%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
49.03%
Girls
50.97%
EAL
7.5%
FSM Ever
23.1%
SEN Support
5.83%
Key Statistics
412
Total Pupils
202
Boys
210
Girls
480
Capacity
21.1%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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