There are 20 schools in Hindley (excluding independent schools), including 14 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Hindley has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Hindley under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Hindley
| Total Schools | 20 |
| Total Pupils | 5,736 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.80 |
| Median Free School Meals | 33% |
The median school in Hindley has 33% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 25th highest figure in Greater Manchester. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Hindley's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Hindley is 19.80 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 9th lowest ratio in Greater Manchester, and the 283rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
Primaries
14
7.14% Outstanding • 93% Good
Secondaries
2
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Hindley's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 13 schools or 93% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 50% and 14% of primary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hindley's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 207 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Hindley Green Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Hindley Junior and Infant School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Ince CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Methodist | |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 347 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St William's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Hindley's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 50% and 0% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hindley's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Hindley | 11–16 yrs | 935 | |||||
| The Westleigh School | 11–16 yrs | 1,050 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |