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Lowton Junior and Infant School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Warrington WA3 2AW

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  • School Reference Number: 106421
  • Address: Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2AW
  • Headteacher: Ms Joanne Sutcliffe
  • Telephone: 01942 673213
  • Website: lowtonprimary.wigan.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Foundation school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Wigan
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 10/01/2023

Rating published on 08/03/2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Requires Improvement

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Requires Improvement

Early years provision: Requires Improvement

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
10 January 2023 9 March 2023 School inspection Requires Improvement
7 March 2017 4 April 2017 Short inspection
19 June 2012 11 July 2012 Full inspection Good
10 February 2009 9 March 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
16 June 2008 31 July 2008 Curriculum and development visit
12 June 2006 4 July 2006 Full inspection Good
21 November 2000 1 March 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number106421
Local Authority Code359
Local Authority NameWigan
Establishment Number2039
School / College NameLowton Junior and Infant School
Establishment Type Code05
Establishment typeFoundation school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils210
Number of Boys120
Number of Girls90
Percentage Free School Meals36.20
Trust School Flag Code2
Trust School Flag Not supported by a trust
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10077528
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date16-01-2025
StreetNewton Road
LocalityLowton
Address3
TownWarrington
County (name)Cheshire
PostcodeWA3 2AW
Websitehttp://www.lowtonprimary.wigan.sch.uk
Telephone01942673213
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameJoanne
Headteacher/Principal last nameSutcliffe
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE08000010
DistrictWigan
Ward CodeE05015004
WardLowton East
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001329
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeigh and Atherton
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000010
Easting363034
Northing397375
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wigan 040
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wigan 040C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100012804433
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001326
LSOA CodeE01006304
Free School Meals76
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN106421
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/106421
LAESTAB3592039
School nameLowton Junior and Infant School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationFoundation School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityWigan
Parliamentary constituencyLeigh and Atherton
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeWA3 2AW
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils210
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10226297
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date10/01/2023
Publication date08/03/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection106421
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3592039
School name at time of latest graded inspectionLowton Junior and Infant School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionFoundation School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentRequires Improvement
Effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionRequires Improvement
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS377400
Previous inspection start date19/06/2012
Previous publication date11/07/2012
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection106421
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3592039
School name at time of previous graded inspectionLowton Junior and Infant School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provision
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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