Teacher Y2
Closes 11 NovStarts January 2027
Full time, temporary
Year 2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) January - July 2027 (Fixed Term Contract) Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)…
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in Leigh, United Kingdom with 205 pupils. As of 10 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: Teacher Y2 (closes 11 November) and Teaching Assistant L2 (closes 15 November).
Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 2 live vacancies.
- Head
- Julie Leech, Headteacher
- Type
- State-maintained, Primary
- Pupils
- 205 pupils · 41% girls · 54.6% eligible for free school meals · 16.6% with English as an additional language
DfE school census, 2025/26 - Special needs
- 65 (31.7%) on SEN support · 13 (6.3%) with an education, health and care plan
DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26 - Local authority
- Wigan
- Location
- Leigh, WN7 5JN, United Kingdom
- Telephone
- 01942672611
- Website
- westleighstpauls.co.uk
- Register number
- URN 106481 (register entry)
Vacancies (2)
Teaching Assistant L2
Closes 15 NovStarts January 2027
Full time, temporaryTeaching support
School Name: Westleigh St Paul’s Primary School Address: School Street, Leigh Postcode: WN7 5JN Tel: 01942 672611 E-mail: enquiries@admin.westleighsaintpauls.wigan.sch.uk Website…
Exam results
| Year | KS2 expected | KS2 higher |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 55% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 7% |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 3% |
Department for Education performance tables.
Inspections
| Date | Inspection | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 15 October 2024 | Ungraded inspection | Standards maintained |
| 4 December 2019 | Ungraded inspection | School remains Good |
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
Staff
| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 10.3 | 19.9 | – | 0 | £53,303 |
| 2024/25 | 9.5 | 21.5 | 8% | 0 | £49,470 |
| 2023/24 | 9.7 | 21.3 | 23% | 0 | £48,949 |
| 2022/23 | 9.3 | 22.0 | 0% | 0 | £46,340 |
| 2021/22 | 9.3 | 22.2 | 13% | 0 | £46,167 |
| 2020/21 | 9.4 | 21.8 | 0% | 0 | £45,126 |
Earlier years (2010/11 to 2019/20)
| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | 9.8 | 20.4 | 0% | 0 | £42,157 |
| 2018/19 | 10.8 | 18.6 | 10% | 0 | £38,685 |
| 2017/18 | 9.8 | 20.9 | 12% | 0 | £38,914 |
| 2016/17 | 10.0 | 20.6 | 0% | 0 | £37,852 |
| 2015/16 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 0% | 0 | £36,934 |
| 2014/15 | 9.0 | 22.3 | 13% | 0 | £38,473 |
| 2013/14 | 8.8 | 22.4 | 10% | 0 | £38,322 |
| 2012/13 | 8.4 | 21.9 | 14% | 0 | £36,838 |
| 2011/12 | 8.0 | 23.8 | 7% | 0 | £37,673 |
| 2010/11 | 9.4 | 18.4 | 17% | 0 | £34,087 |
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 6.4% | 1.9% | 16.3% | 1.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.9% | 1.6% | 19.7% | 1.1% |
| 2023/24 | 6.0% | 1.4% | 18.7% | 1.1% |
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 1.1% | 16.0% | 1.1% |
| 2021/22 | 4.8% | 0.6% | 12.8% | 0.6% |
| 2020/21 | 3.6% | 0.7% | 7.9% | 0.0% |
Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)
| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 3.6% | 1.2% | 5.8% | 0.6% |
| 2017/18 | 4.4% | 1.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% |
| 2016/17 | 3.3% | 1.1% | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Hiring history
1 past vacancy seen since May 2026: 1 support. Most often advertised: Teaching Assistant L2. Last advertised May 2026.
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Sources
Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.
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