Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Wigan , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 148 pupils, and a capacity of 175 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
148
Pupils
175
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 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 →Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School: 175 places, 85% filled: places available
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 175 places. 148 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 175 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 37.2% of pupils at Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wigan.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wigan publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Wigan school admissions →
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JP
- 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
- 37.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106468
Other Primary Schools in Wigan
If Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wigan are the next closest alternatives.
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
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Rectory CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN4 0QF
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN5 7LS
Beech Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN6 7PT
Woodfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN1 2NT
Marsh Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN5 0EF
Other Church of England Schools in Wigan
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Wigan. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Wigan
Hindsford CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Manchester
St Mary's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Wigan
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Leigh
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Nr Wigan · 5.3 miles away
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · St Helens · 6.4 miles away
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · St. Helens · 6.4 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School has a capacity of 175 places and currently has 148 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wigan.
What is the admissions policy for Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School? ▾
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 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 Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 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.