Golborne High School
Warrington · Wigan
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About Golborne High School
Golborne High School is a secondary school in Warrington, Wigan. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
The Golborne and Lowton Co-operative Learning Partnership Trust is a Foundation/co-operative school trust. The trust operates 1 member school: 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Wigan. Regions: North West. — from the The Golborne and Lowton Co-operative Learning Partnership Trust public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Golborne High School
- Address
- Lowton Road, Golborne
- Postcode
- WA3 3EL
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leigh and Atherton
- URN (official identifier)
- 106525
- Establishment number
- 4022
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 1144
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1075
- School type
- Foundation school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alison Stott
- Ofsted inspection
- Outstanding · Inspected 11 Jan 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01942726842
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Golborne High School
| 2025/26 | This school | Wigan | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,144 | 48,231 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 25.2% | 29.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 15.0% | 16.2% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.3% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 8.8% | 12.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Golborne High School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
Report published 8 Mar 2023
· Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Report published 7 Jan 2020
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 26 Feb 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 18 Jun 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 15 Oct 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 20 Dec 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Golborne High School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Wigan | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.8% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 19.4% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Golborne High School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £310,200 for 282 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Wigan | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 24.7% | 29.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £271 | £396 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Golborne High School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 1,145 pupils.
| This school | Wigan average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £9,329,440 £8,148 per pupil | £8,067 | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £9,069,250 £7,921 per pupil | £8,035 | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £5,567,350 £4,862 per pupil · 61.4% | £4,585 · 57.1% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £646,828 £565 per pupil · 7.1% | £895 · 11.2% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £108,244 £95 per pupil · 1.2% | £212 · 2.6% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £47,291 £41 per pupil · 0.5% | £145 · 1.8% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | £260,190 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £2,670,945 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,331 per pupil, supply and agency £242 per pupil — spending up £590 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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