Lowton Church of England High School
| Type | Secondary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Newton Road Lowton Warrington Cheshire WA3 1DU |
| Phone | 01942767040 |
| Reference Number | 137783 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 819 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.08%
Girls: 50.92% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 89 | 80 | 169 |
| 8 | 81 | 78 | 159 |
| 9 | 77 | 91 | 168 |
| 10 | 76 | 90 | 166 |
| 11 | 79 | 78 | 157 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.7% |
| African | 4.3% |
| White, Other | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 2.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-05-26 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Newton Road, Lowton, Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1EW |
0.23 miles |
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Gilded Hollins Community School
St Helen's Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3PQ |
0.33 miles |
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Lowton Junior and Infant School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2AW |
0.57 miles |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Cranham Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PQ |
1.03 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Lowton, Church Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PW |
1.18 miles |
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Lowton West Primary School
Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2ED |
1.43 miles |
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Twiss Green Community Primary School
Twiss Green Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 4DQ |
1.5 miles |
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Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP |
1.61 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB |
1.62 miles |
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Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE |
1.87 miles |
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Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY |
1.93 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX |
1.95 miles |
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All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Hazel Grove, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3LU |
1.97 miles |
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Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP |
1.97 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW |
1.98 miles |
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St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Church Street, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3TH |
1.98 miles |
|
Newchurch Community Primary School
Glebeland, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 4DX |
2.07 miles |
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Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH |
2.09 miles |
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Glazebury Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road, Glazebury, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5LZ |
2.1 miles |
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Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ |
2.12 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RD |
0.7 miles |
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The Holden School
Firs Lane, Leigh, Leigh, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, WN7 4SB |
1.63 miles |
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Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL |
1.72 miles |
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Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH |
2.08 miles |
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Bedford High School
Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU |
2.6 miles |
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The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL |
2.77 miles |
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Hope Academy
Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ |
3.38 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE |
3.61 miles |
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Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY |
3.83 miles |
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Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN |
3.85 miles |
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St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF |
3.88 miles |
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The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PQ |
3.91 miles |
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Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4XA |
3.92 miles |
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Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG |
3.97 miles |
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Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RS |
4.01 miles |
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Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3TL |
4.02 miles |
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Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT |
4.13 miles |
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Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP |
4.25 miles |
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Birchwood School
Ainscough Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7PW |
4.27 miles |
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Cambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, Wigan, Manchester, M29 8BS |
4.28 miles |