Lowton Church of England High School
School Name: Lowton Church of England High School Address: Newton Road, Lowton Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA3 1DU Country: 100012804384 Telephone Number: 01942 767040 Website: http://www.lowtonhs.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012
Headteacher: Mr Kieran Larkin
Capacity: 850
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 770 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.1%
URN: 137783
DfE Number: 359/4002
UKPRN: 10036335
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh (E14000785)
Electoral Ward: Lowton East (E05000855)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 363848E, 397801N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 34.77" N 2° 32' 45.69" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFFG3+GH
DfE Record: View record
- Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (0.4km)
- Gilded Hollins Community School (0.5km)
- Lowton Junior and Infant School (0.9km)
- Green Meadow Independent Primary School (1.1km)
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton (1.7km)
- Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd) (1.9km)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School (1.9km)
- Lowton West Primary School (2.3km)
- Twiss Green Community Primary School (2.4km)
- Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School (2.6km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Marie Blewitt - Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 January 2024.
- Ms Derri Burdon - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2024.
- Mrs Andrea Critchley - Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 November 2024.
- Mrs Alison Davies - Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
- Dr Ann Finnigan - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
- Mr David Gunning - Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 May 2026.
- Rev Trevor Hodson - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
- Mr Rob Jepson - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
- Mrs Rosemary Johnston - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2023.
- Rev Alan Saunders - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 March 2025.
- Mr Chris Yates - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.