St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley

School Name: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Address: Abbott Street, Hindley
Town/City: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN2 3DG
Telephone Number: 01942 253522
Website: http://www.saintbenedicts.wigan.sch.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Janice Taberner
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 198 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.3%

URN: 106494
DfE Number: 359/3390
UKPRN: 10078706
UPRN: 200004797412
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Makerfield (E14001350)
Electoral Ward: Hindley (E05014998)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 361385E, 404630N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 15.1" N 2° 35' 2.31" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGCQ8+2C

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