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Golborne High School

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Golborne High School

Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3EL

Foundation school
Pupils
1,147
Ages
11-16
FSM
23.1%
Attainment 8
50.0
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
50.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
25.7%
Basics 9-5
45.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
72.4%
EBacc APS
4.60
EBacc 9-5
29.4%
EBacc 9-4
41.6%
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About Golborne High School

Golborne High School is a secondary school in Warrington, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.0. The school has around 1,147 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Lowton Road, Warrington, WA3 3EL | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Golborne High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2023 — Outstanding
  2. Dec 2019 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Golborne High School

What is Golborne High School's Ofsted rating?
Golborne High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Golborne High School's latest exam results?
Golborne High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Golborne High School located?
Golborne High School is a secondary school in Warrington, Wigan (WA3 3EL).
How many pupils attend Golborne High School?
Golborne High School has around 1,147 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Golborne High School with other schools?
View Golborne High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wigan.