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St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
Bolton Old Road, Atherton, M46 9FD
Voluntary aided school for ages 4–11 in Atherton. Mixed intake, Church of England.
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton is a mixed Church of England voluntary aided primary in Manchester, within Wigan local authority. It teaches pupils aged 4 to 11, has 396 pupils on roll, and was rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023.
At Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, with 2% reaching the higher standard. The school is listed with a capacity of 420 places and 15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
Ages 4–11 · Primary
396 pupils · On roll
Voluntary aided school · Mixed