Golborne High School vs Lowton West Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 663 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golborne High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,144 students
Lowton West Primary School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
428 students
| Measure | Golborne High School Warrington, North West | Lowton West Primary School Warrington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #147 of 536 | #791 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1262 of 4,090 | #6623 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,144 | 428 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,144 | 428 |
| Free school meals | 25.2% | 14.3% |
| Capacity filled | 106.4% | 101.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 71.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.61 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Warrington | Warrington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk/ | www.lowtonwest.wigan.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Golborne High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.6 vs 56.3).
- •Golborne High School is the larger school with 1,144 students compared with 428.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Golborne High School better than Lowton West Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Golborne High School ranks higher (64.6 vs 56.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Golborne High School and Lowton West Primary School?
About 663 m in a straight line, between Warrington and Warrington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Golborne High School: 1,144. Lowton West Primary School: 428. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Golborne High School and Lowton West Primary School rank in North West?
Golborne High School is 147th of 536 and Lowton West Primary School is 791st of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).