Lowton Church of England High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Warrington, WA3 1DU
- Distance
- 3.4km away
Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5HH
Local ranking6th of 13 secondary schools in Warrington
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1240
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 16 November 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 45.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 46.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 65.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 222
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1168
- Boys
- 589 (51%)
- Girls
- 575 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1240 (94% full)
- SEND
- 15.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.8%
- EAL
- 2.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 13.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,335/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.0%
- White Other: 3.3%
- Mixed Other: 3.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
- White Irish: 0.4%
- Asian Chinese: 0.4%
89.0%
White British
3.3%
White Other
3.3%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Warrington Road
Warrington, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 111430
- UKPRN
- 10001791
- Establishment No.
- 4200
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