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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Goodgraded 31/03/2023Ages 4–11213 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Warrington, within the Wigan local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 213 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 31/03/2023, St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Warrington can view St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 31/03/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)72%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score105
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score106
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake12.7%
Free school meals12.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language11.8%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled105%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.1%
Attendance94.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher25.9
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence17.4%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Warrington
All schools in Warrington →St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miGreen Meadow Independent Primary School0.4 miLowton West Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miLowton Junior and Infant School0.5 miGolborne High SchoolOutstanding · 0.9 miLowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School0.8 mi
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