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Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Newton Road, Lowton, WARRINGTON, WA3 1EW

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2025

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71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Lowton Junior and Infant School

0.64 km away · Foundation school

Good

Gilded Hollins Community School

0.86 km away · Community school

Good

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

1.31 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Luke's CofE Primary School

1.55 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Lowton West Primary School

1.92 km away · Community school

Good

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About Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is a primary school in WARRINGTON, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 27 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 244 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Newton Road, WARRINGTON, WA3 1EW | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Good
Oct 2019 — School remains Good
Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 27 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School.

What are Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School's latest exam results?

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School located?

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is a primary school in WARRINGTON, Wigan (WA3 1EW).

How many pupils attend Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School?

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School has around 244 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School with other schools?

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