St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
School Name: St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Address: Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes Town/City: Wigan County: Lancashire Postcode: WN3 5AN Telephone Number: 01942 204091 Website: www.saintjudes.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 5-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1995
Headteacher: Mr Damian Wilson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 188 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.3%
URN: 130384
DfE Number: 359/3431
UKPRN: 10071075
UPRN: 10009207734
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Makerfield (E14001350)
Electoral Ward: Worsley Mesnes (E05015013)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 356921E, 404173N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 59.06" N 2° 39' 4.55" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG8MX+6F
DfE Record: View record
- St James' Church of England Primary School (0.1km)
- Expanse Learning Wigan School (0.2km)
- Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School (0.5km)
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School (0.8km)
- St Mark's CofE Primary School (0.9km)
- Marus Bridge Primary School (1.3km)
- Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (1.4km)
- Hope School (1.4km)
- Hawkley Hall High School (1.5km)
- TMP College (1.5km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Anne Clarke - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 4 February 2026.
- Miss Jessica Dooney - Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 June 2026.
- Miss Natalie Geraghty - Governor. Appointed on 2 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
- Mr Greg Hunt - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 March 2026.
- Mrs Judith Hunt - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 June 2009 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 11 June 2029.
- Mr Chris Jones - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 January 2028.
- Miss Kimberley Marsh - Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
- Mr Anthony Norris - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2015 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
- Mrs Mildred Sims - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2000 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Mr Damian Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).