Golborne High School

A outstanding foundation school school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Golborne High School.

Warrington, WA33EL Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
53.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.05
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 69.9%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
11 January 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Lowton Road
Golborne
Warrington, WA33EL
Phone
1942726842
Website
golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106525
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3EL
Website
http://www.golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
The Golborne and Lowton Co-operative Learning Partnership Trust
Capacity
1075 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,149
Free School Meals
22.0% (253 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (31 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
48.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.8
English Attainment 8:
10.2
Maths Attainment 8:
9.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.8
Ebacc English:
96.3%
Ebacc Entry:
38.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
94.4%
Ebacc Languages:
63.0%
Ebacc Maths:
98.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.05
Progress 8 Range:
-0.25 to 0.14

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
38.4 (+19.0 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
69.9 (+17.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.2 (+8.7 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
192
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,149 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Golborne High School is a learning community where all pupils believe they can achieve."

After School Engagement Excellence Honesty Outstanding Behaviour Engagement in Lessons Politeness Questioning Reading Resilience Tolerance Wearing Uniform with Pride

Facilities

Wetlands Learning Resource Centre Gym

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