Golborne High School, Warrington

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Golborne High School

Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington WA3 3EL

https://www.golbornehigh.wigan.sch.uk/

Golborne High School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Wigan). It has about 1,120 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Destinations, Disadvantaged pupils, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.7		Lowton Church of England High School
2.0		Hope Academy
2.2		St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
2.2		The Byrchall High School
2.5		Cansfield High School
3.4		The Westleigh School
3.5		Hawkley Hall High School
3.7		Culcheth High School
3.7		Outwood Academy Hindley
3.9		Outwood Academy Haydock
4.1		Bedford High School
4.7		Dean Trust Rose Bridge

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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Attainment: Excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

No A-level data

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