Wood Fold Primary School
School Name: Wood Fold Primary School Address: Green Lane, Standish Town/City: Wigan County: Lancashire Postcode: WN6 0TS Telephone Number: 01257 400271 Website: www.woodfold.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Gough
Capacity: 417
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 425 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.5%
URN: 106427
DfE Number: 359/2047
UKPRN: 10072619
UPRN: 100012856057
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Wigan (E14001585)
Electoral Ward: Standish with Langtree (E05015008)
Easting & Northing: 355985E, 409929N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 5.02" N 2° 39' 58.31" W
Plus Code: 9C5VH8MM+VG
DfE Record: View record
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