St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Catchment Area
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley is a voluntary aided primary school in Wigan , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 192 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
192
Pupils
210
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley 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 →St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley — School Information
- Full address
- Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3DG
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 33.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106494
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If St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wigan are the next closest alternatives.
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Beech Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
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Woodfield Primary School Catchment Area
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Marsh Green Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley oversubscribed? ▾
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley? ▾
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley 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 St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley cover? ▾
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley is a primary school in 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 St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley? ▾
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.