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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Wigan |
| Address | Newton Road, Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School, WA3 1EW |
| School Website | lowtonstmarysceprimary.net |
| Telephone | 1942769710 |
| URN | 106486 |
| Total | 244 |
| Girls/Boys | 119/125 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.8%/51.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 30 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.3% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/11/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/11/2014 | Good |
| 01/03/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 14 January 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 29 October 2019 | School inspection | View |
| 26 November 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 01 March 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 27 November 2006 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 11 November 2002 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 102.0 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 105.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -2.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Newton Road, , WA3 1DU
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Newton Road, , WA3 2AW
(0.41 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-14, Gender: Mixed
Address: Robson Way, Lowton, WA3 2RD
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Helen's Road, , WN7 3PQ