Lowton Junior and Infant School
Foundation school in Warrington, Wigan.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 199 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 32.70% |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Address | Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2AW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.lowtonprimary.wigan.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01942673213 |
| URN | 106421 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 June 2025, published 13 July 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Gilded Hollins Community School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Lowton West Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Twiss Green Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
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