St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton

Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton, Wigan, M46 0HA

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About this school

St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton is a Voluntary aided school serving primary age pupils, located in Wigan. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 20 January 2022). Last inspected 28 April 2026. The Headteacher is DM Nulty. The school is administered by Wigan local authority. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character.

School details

Headteacher

DM Nulty

Local authority

Wigan

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

URN

106498

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton are handled by the school or the local authority (Wigan). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

• The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
• The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

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