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All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is a voluntary aided primary school in Warrington, Wigan , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 247 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

247

Pupils

210

Capacity

118%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan?

The catchment area for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is managed by Wigan and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 247 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wigan before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan: heavily oversubscribed at 118% capacity

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan has a published admission number of 210 places. 247 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 118%. At 118% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Wigan allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 23.9% of pupils at All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wigan.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Wigan publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Wigan school admissions →

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan: School Information

Full address
Hazel Grove, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3LU
Local authority
Wigan
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
23.9% of pupils
DfE URN
106505

Other Primary Schools in Warrington

If All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Warrington are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Wigan

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Wigan. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan

What is the catchment area for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan?

The catchment area for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is the geographic zone Wigan uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wigan publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan oversubscribed?

Yes, All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan currently has 247 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan?

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wigan before each admissions cycle.

What age range does All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan cover?

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan is a primary school in Warrington, Wigan, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan?

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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