St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
School Name: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Address: Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield Town/City: Wigan County: Lancashire Postcode: WN4 9AZ Country: 10009212413 Telephone Number: 01942 724820 Website: www.stoswaldswigan.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Hassan
Capacity: 350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 291 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.2%
URN: 106488
DfE Number: 359/3382
UKPRN: 10078712
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Makerfield (E14000805)
Electoral Ward: Ashton (E05000841)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 357553E, 399196N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 18.21" N 2° 38' 27.79" W
Plus Code: 9C5VF9Q5+9H
DfE Record: View record
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