Lowton Junior and Infant School
School Name: Lowton Junior and Infant School Address: Newton Road, Lowton Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA3 2AW Telephone Number: 01942 673213 Website: http://www.lowtonprimary.wigan.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Joanne Sutcliffe
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 199 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.7%
URN: 106421
DfE Number: 359/2039
UKPRN: 10077528
UPRN: 100012804433
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
Electoral Ward: Lowton East (E05015004)
Easting & Northing: 363034E, 397375N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 20.78" N 2° 33' 29.66" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFCCR+XP
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Jeanette Fitzroy - Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 April 2027.
- Mrs Sharon Goodland - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 21 April 2027.
- Mrs Sharon Goodland - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 January 2028.
- Mr Christopher Marsh - Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
- Mrs Samantha Meadows - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 November 2028.
- Mr Simson Muthuraj - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2025.
- Ms Kirsty Sloan - Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
- Ms Tracy Wilson-Vardy - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2029.
- Mrs Tracy Wilson-Vardy - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 January 2026.