Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Catchment Area
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is a voluntary aided primary school in Leigh, Wigan , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 208 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
208
Pupils
210
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Catchment Area Information
Admission to Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is managed by Wigan and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wigan before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wigan catchment area documents →Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington — School Information
- Full address
- West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, WN7 4HB
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 40.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106512
Other Primary Schools in Leigh
If Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leigh are the next closest alternatives.
Leigh Central Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 1UY
Newton Westpark Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 5JY
Gilded Hollins Community School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 3PQ
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 2AS
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 5JN
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 2PW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Is Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington oversubscribed? ▾
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington? ▾
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wigan before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington cover? ▾
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington? ▾
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.