Lowton Church of England High School
| Type | Foundation school |
|---|---|
| Religion | Church of England |
| Headteacher | Mr Julian Pollard |
| Location |
Newton Road Lowton Greater Manchester WA3 1DU England 53°28′32″N 2°32′46″W / 53.47561°N 2.54615°W |
| Local authority | Wigan Council |
| DfE URN | 137783 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website | School website |
Lowton Church of England High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Lowton in the English county of Greater Manchester.[1]
It is a foundation school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council. The school became affiliated with the Church of England in 2012 under the guidance of the Diocese of Liverpool.[2] The school educates pupils mainly from Lowton, Golborne, Leigh and Atherton.
Lowton Church of England High School offers GCSEs and some entry level courses as programmes of study for pupils. The school also offers evening adult education and sports facilities to the local community.[3]
Between September 2005 and August 2017, Lowton Church of England High School has been ranked consistently less than good during at least four full inspections by Ofsted.[4]
Notable former pupils
- Sarah Jayne Dunn, actress
- Katie White, musician
- Heather Frederiksen, Paralympic Games gold medalist
References
- ↑ http://www.hindleyhs.wigan.sch.uk/
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
- ↑ "Lowton High Evening School". Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ Adams, Richard; Mason, Rowena (13 December 2017). "Private Faith Schools Are Resisting British Values, Says Ofsted Chief". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 March 2018.