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Marus Bridge Primary School, Wigan WN3

Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire WN3 6SP

10 simple reasons to choose Marus Bridge Primary School

State primary school (academy converter) in Marus Bridge, Wigan.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.

10 better reasons to choose Marus Bridge Primary School

Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Wigan and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 27.3 pupils per class and 23.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Hawkley Hall High School at the end of Year 6.
Most subjects are taught separately, are organised by half-termly themes, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate.
In the top 15% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.

Find another school near Marus Bridge Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Green Meadow Independent Primary School (6.9 miles); Clevelands Preparatory School (10 miles); Bolton School Girls' Division Junior School and Infants (10.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

Nicol Mere School (2.1 miles); Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (2.3 miles); St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Wigan (2.4 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Tower College (10.8 miles); Bolton School Girls' Division (10.9 miles); Bolton School Boys' Division (10.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Hawkley Hall High School (1 mile); St Peter's Catholic High School Visual Arts College (3 miles); Winstanley College (3.1 miles).

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