Golborne Community Primary School, Warrington

From the headteacher's welcome: "Golborne Community Primary School is a nurturing and high performing school, where children are at the heart of everything we do. Our extremely high quality indoor and outdoor learning environments, create memorable experiences that enable all children to flourish, in every year at the school."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, tennis and art.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £5 per session.

In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at Golborne Community Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 79% in Wigan and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 80% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 45 families put Golborne Community Primary School as their first choice and 85 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Golborne Community Primary School are All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 97% reading, 84% maths); St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School (0.3 miles, Good, 77% reading, 77% maths); Lowton West Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 71% reading, 82% maths); and St Luke's CofE Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 93% reading, 93% maths).

Golborne Community Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Golborne Community Primary School is one of 3 schools run by Mosaic Learning Trust, an academy trust.

In 2026, 40 pupils (10.7%) received SEN support and 11 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Golborne Community Primary School had 22 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Salisbury Street, 130 metres away.

In 2024/25, Golborne Community Primary School issued 18 suspensions, 5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Golborne Community Primary School are Golborne High School (0.6 miles); Hope Academy (1.4 miles); St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (1.7 miles); and The Byrchall High School (1.7 miles).