Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire WA3 2AW
10 simple reasons to choose Lowton Junior and Infant School
State primary school (foundation school) in Lowton, Warrington.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Lowton Junior and Infant School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Warrington and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
On average, 32.2 pupils per class and 25.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 26% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Lowton Church of England High School at the end of Year 6, though 25% go to Culcheth High School or Golborne High School.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught within half-termly topics.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
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Independent Prep Schools
Green Meadow Independent Primary School (0.6 miles); Bridgewater School, Prep (9.4 miles); Clevelands Preparatory School (9.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Gilded Hollins Community School (1 mile); St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (3.5 miles); Winwick Church of England Primary School (3.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Bridgewater School (9.4 miles); Bolton School Girls' Division (10.6 miles); Bolton School Boys' Division (10.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (4.4 miles); Fred Longworth High School (6.4 miles); Hawkley Hall High School (7 miles).