Prescribed alteration proposal -Permanent expansion of Golborne High School
Notice is given in accordance with section 19(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 and the statutory guidance for proposers and decision makers 'Making significant changes ('prescribed alterations') to maintained schools, October 2018', that Wigan Council intends to make a prescribed alteration to Golborne High School Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3EL.
It is proposed to enlarge the school by extending the school premises to increase the capacity of the school to admit more pupils. The school currently has an admission number of 180. It is proposed that Golborne High School is permanently enlarged so it can admit 230 pupils into year 7 from September 2022 and for subsequent years.
This Notice is an extract from the complete proposal, which can be viewed at:

Copies of the complete proposal can also be obtained from: Wigan Council, School Organisation Team, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN, by email to

or by phone to 01942 489013.
Within 4 weeks of the date of these proposals, any person may support, object to or make comments on the proposal online at

consultations or by sending their representations to Wigan Council, School Organisation Team, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN or by email to

The closing date for comments is 5pm 31st March 2022. Signed: Catherine Pealing, Assistant Director Education Publication Date: 3rd March 2022