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Rowan Tree Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community special school
Green Hall Close, Atherton, Manchester M46 9HP · rowantree.wigan.sch.uk · 01942 883928
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Wigan 66%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 131
- 3 over 128 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 35.1%
- First language not English
- 6.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Wigan it was 66%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 20 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Rowan Tree Primary School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 19 Mar 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (40 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 40
- 31% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 42% who raised concerns
based on the 20% who had a child bullied
based on 40 parents (100%) with SEND