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Voluntary aided school · Schools & FE

St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton

URN 106498 · WiganOpen
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Inspection history (9)

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Report card · published 22 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Early yearsNeeds attention
    InclusionNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Mark Hazzard (lead), Sarah Barraclough, Sarah Price

  2. 20 Jan 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 7 Mar 2022

    Sue Eastwood

  3. 12 Jan 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 1 Feb 2017

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Lenford White (lead), Tina Cleugh

  4. 28 Jan 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 25 Feb 2015

    Requires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Marie Cordey (lead), Carol Machell

  5. 26 Sept 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 6 Nov 2013

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Clare Henderson (lead), David Law

  6. 30 Sept 2011

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 21 Oct 2011

  7. 13 Jan 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 3 Feb 2009

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportSatisfactory
    CurriculumSatisfactory
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Jim Crouch

  8. 29 Jun 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 20 Jul 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    Peter Jones

  9. —

    Ofsted report · published 12 May 2000

    Pat Edwards (lead), Trudy Cotton

Details

URN
106498
Type
Voluntary aided school
Local authority
Wigan
Region
North West
Address
Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HA
Reports on record
9
Earliest report
29 Jun 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
North West
Status
Open
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Website
www.saintrichards.wigan.sch.uk/
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
210
Age Range
4 - 11
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01942882980
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs DM Nulty
Pupils on roll
184
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
210
Number of pupils
184
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Catholic
Free school meals (%)
36.40
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