Golborne High School
School Name: Golborne High School Address: Lowton Road, Golborne Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA3 3EL Telephone Number: 01942 726842 Website: http://www.golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: The Golborne And Lowton Co-Operative Learning Partnership Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Stott
Capacity: 1075
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1144 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.2%
URN: 106525
DfE Number: 359/4022
UKPRN: 10015405
UPRN: 100012804695
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
Electoral Ward: Golborne & Lowton West (E05014997)
Easting & Northing: 361131E, 398394N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 53.26" N 2° 35' 13.32" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFCJ7+H5
DfE Record: View record
- St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School (0.5km)
- Lowton West Primary School (0.7km)
- All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan (0.7km)
- Golborne Community Primary School (1.0km)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School (1.4km)
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton (1.5km)
- Green Meadow Independent Primary School (1.7km)
- Lowton Junior and Infant School (2.2km)
- Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (2.4km)
- St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School (2.6km)
- Mrs Margaret Byrne - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2027.
- Mrs Lauren Douglas - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 April 2029.
- Mrs Helen Eckersley - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 December 2027.
- Mrs Victoria Finnigan-Lord - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 December 2027.
- Miss Anne-Marie Francis - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Mrs Glynis Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
- Mrs Lisa Ling - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Dr Gena Merrett - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2030.
- Mrs Sara Moreton - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Mrs Tracy Naylor - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
- Mrs Alison Stott - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Suzanne van der Meer - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 27 June 2030.