St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge

Off London Fields, Wigan, St. Helens, WN5 7LS

Requires Improvement

Inspected 20 February 2024

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

82%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

167

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: St. Helens →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 167 / 210 (80%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.6%

Disadvantaged

0.6%

EAL

8.4%

SEN support

22.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

82%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.1%

Overall absence

15.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.4

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

17.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

14.13

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

£50,129

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,732 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,151

Spend per pupil

£9,279

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.