Quick Facts


Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils on roll: 142
Capacity: 210
Local authority: Wigan
Governance: Voluntary controlled school
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
SEN provision: Yes

About this school


Chowbent Primary School is a voluntary controlled school serving families in Manchester and the wider Wigan area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Chowbent Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 142 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 210, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 29 April 2025, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.

Ofsted Summary


Overall rating: Outstanding
Last inspection: 29 April 2025
Read the full Ofsted report: View Report

Admissions Information


Admissions policy: Voluntary controlled school
Catchment: Based on distance from school
Oversubscribed: No
Link to local authority admissions page: Contact School Website

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