Lowton Church of England High School, Warrington
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good.
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At a Glance
29.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
24.8
Avg class size
33
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
814 pupils
850 capacity
36 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Warrington
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Warrington
Admissions Demand - Wigan
Places available
4,050
Applications
3,703
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
96.4%
Secondary admissions across Wigan (2025/26)
Inspection History(109)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
8.91689%
Overall absence
27.05882%
Persistent absence
850
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Lowton Church of England High School
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Gilded Hollins Community School
Lowton Junior and Infant School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Lowton West Primary School
Twiss Green Community Primary School
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
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