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Catholic schools in and near Golborne

All 2 Catholic schools in Golborne, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Golborne

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  1. All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan

    Warrington, WA3 3LU · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Golborne catholic schools average.

    43 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1168%

    Golborne catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Golborne catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    250
    Pupils per teacher
    22.4
    View school All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
  2. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

    Warrington, WA3 2PQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Golborne catholic schools average.

    20 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Golborne catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.2%Golborne catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    212
    Pupils per teacher
    25.2
    View school St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

Just outside Golborne

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Golborne.

  1. St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School

    2.1 miles from Golborne · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Golborne catholic schools average.

    18 first choices, 24 offers made

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Golborne catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.6%Golborne catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    187
    Pupils per teacher
    17.9
    View school St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
  2. Hope Academy

    2.2 miles from Golborne · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Catholic

    Results close to the England average, high absence.

    168 first choices, 184 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.9

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.2%Golborne catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    1,235
    Pupils per teacher
    16.9
    View school Hope Academy
  3. St Lewis Catholic Primary School

    2.5 miles from Golborne · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Golborne catholic schools average, low absence.

    8 first choices, 9 offers made

    Met the standard at 1140%

    Golborne catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.6%Golborne catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    102
    Pupils per teacher
    13.2
    View school St Lewis Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Golborne's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Golborne

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Golborne

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    6 of the 2 Catholic schools in Golborne have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Golborne, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Golborne, teaching 462 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

70.5% of pupils in Golborne catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

16.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,727 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Golborne?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Golborne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Golborne?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Golborne on Eduscope are All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Catholic schools are in Golborne?
Golborne has 1 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Golborne ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Golborne Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Golborne is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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