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86% Outstanding or Good · below the 87% national figure

Within 3 miles: 30 schools.

By Ofsted rating

3 Outstanding
9 Good
2 Requires improvement
16 No current grade

By phase

24 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Special

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Newburgh Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 2.5 mi

Ofsted-rated Outstanding; 92.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Rebecca Fowler
    AddressBack Lane, Newburgh, Wigan, Lancashire
    Phone01257462916
    Websitewww.newburgh.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 1 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 1.68 mi Estimated
    URN119482
    Distance2.5 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 106 on roll +
    On roll 106 of 130 capacity (82% full)
    Eligible for free school meals0.0%
    Gender split56.6% boys, 43.4% girls
    English as an additional language0.0%
    Ethnicity White 92.5%, Asian 1.9%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 5.5%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Outstanding +
    Overall ratingOutstanding
    Inspected2024-06-20

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early years provisionOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 92.0% +
    Meeting expected standard92.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 79.0%
    2023/24 63.0%
    2024/25 92.0%
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Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold

Voluntary aided school · 2.6 mi

Ofsted-rated Outstanding; 100.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterCatholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Shaun Kearon
    AddressBrandreth Drive, Parbold, Wigan, Lancashire
    Phone01257462466
    Websitewww.ourladyallsaints.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 1 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119694
    Distance2.6 mi

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  • Pupils 106 on roll +
    On roll 106 of 140 capacity (76% full)
    Eligible for free school meals5.7%
    Gender split55.7% boys, 44.3% girls
    English as an additional language0.9%
    Ethnicity White 92.5%, Asian 1.8%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 5.7%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Outstanding +
    Overall ratingOutstanding
    Inspected2024-06-24

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early years provisionOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 100.0% +
    Meeting expected standard100.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 93.0%
    2023/24 70.0%
    2024/25 100.0%
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Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

Academy converter · 2.8 mi

Ofsted-rated Outstanding.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeAcademy converter
    Age range5–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formNot applicable
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    TrustPARBOLD DOUGLAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Christopher Lawson
    AddressLancaster Lane, Parbold, Nr Wigan, Lancashire
    Phone01257462007
    Websitewww.pda.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 1 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 1.71 mi Estimated
    URN137127
    Distance2.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 191 on roll +
    On roll 191 of 210 capacity (91% full)
    Eligible for free school meals2.1%
    Gender split46.1% boys, 53.9% girls
    English as an additional language2.1%
    Ethnicity White 94.7%, Asian 0.0%, Black 1.0%, Mixed 4.2%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Outstanding +
    Overall ratingOutstanding
    Inspected2023-12-14

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early years provisionOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 71.0% +
    Meeting expected standard71.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 77.0%
    2023/24 85.0%
    2024/25 71.0%
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Hillside Community Primary School

Community school · 0.6 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherAdell Smith
    AddressEgerton, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724860
    Websitewww.hillside-pri.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.18 mi Estimated
    URN119298
    Distance0.6 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 151 on roll +
    On roll 151 of 210 capacity (72% full)
    Eligible for free school meals52.3%
    Gender split53.0% boys, 47.0% girls
    English as an additional language27.8%
    Ethnicity White 85.4%, Asian 2.0%, Black 5.9%, Mixed 2.1%, Other 4.7%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2024-09-23

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 52.0% +
    Meeting expected standard52.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 57.0%
    2023/24 65.0%
    2024/25 52.0%
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Holland Moor Primary School

Community school · 1.1 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr M Beale
    AddressCornbrook, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695725062
    Websitewww.holland.lancsngfl.ac.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119323
    Distance1.1 mi

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  • Pupils 412 on roll +
    On roll 412 of 445 capacity (93% full)
    Eligible for free school meals40.8%
    Gender split49.8% boys, 50.2% girls
    English as an additional language16.5%
    Ethnicity White 92.5%, Asian 0.7%, Black 1.0%, Mixed 3.1%, Other 2.7%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2020-03-09

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 74.0% +
    Meeting expected standard74.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 66.0%
    2023/24 52.0%
    2024/25 74.0%
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Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 1.1 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr I Attkins
    AddressHigher Lane, Dalton, Wigan, Lancashire
    Phone01257462082
    Websitehttp://dalton-stmichaels.co.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 3 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119493
    Distance1.1 mi

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  • Pupils 61 on roll +
    On roll 61 of 84 capacity (73% full)
    Eligible for free school meals24.6%
    Gender split52.5% boys, 47.5% girls
    English as an additional language0.0%
    Ethnicity White 96.7%, Asian 0.0%, Black 1.6%, Mixed 1.6%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2023-05-17

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results Not published +
    Meeting expected standardNot published for this school
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23
    2023/24
    2024/25
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Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 1.7 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Nicola Grand
    AddressSchool Lane, Roby Mill, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695622536
    Websitehttps://www.robymill.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 3 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.68 mi Estimated
    URN119496
    Distance1.7 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 30 on roll +
    On roll 30 of 64 capacity (47% full)
    Eligible for free school meals16.7%
    Gender split40.0% boys, 60.0% girls
    English as an additional language0.0%
    Ethnicity White 93.3%, Asian 0.0%, Black 3.3%, Mixed 3.3%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2024-01-18

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results Not published +
    Meeting expected standardNot published for this school
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23
    2023/24
    2024/25
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale

Voluntary aided school · 0.8 mi

Ofsted-rated Good; 78.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Angela Blacoe
    AddressAshurst Road, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695728989
    Websitewww.st-james-pri.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 3 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.36 mi Estimated
    URN119588
    Distance0.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 229 on roll +
    On roll 229 of 210 capacity (109% full)
    Eligible for free school meals16.6%
    Gender split45.4% boys, 54.6% girls
    English as an additional language12.2%
    Ethnicity White 89.1%, Asian 1.8%, Black 3.5%, Mixed 4.8%, Other 0.8%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2023-04-26

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 78.0% +
    Meeting expected standard78.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 58.0%
    2023/24 74.0%
    2024/25 78.0%
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 0.8 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Annette Birmingham
    AddressWindrows, New Church Farm, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724798
    Websitehttp://www.stedmundswestlancs.co.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.35 mi Estimated
    URN119592
    Distance0.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 82 on roll +
    On roll 82 of 147 capacity (56% full)
    Eligible for free school meals57.3%
    Gender split51.2% boys, 48.8% girls
    English as an additional language20.7%
    Ethnicity White 82.9%, Asian 2.4%, Black 9.8%, Mixed 4.9%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2024-06-24

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 38.0% +
    Meeting expected standard38.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 14.0%
    2023/24 13.0%
    2024/25 38.0%
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 1.8 mi

Ofsted-rated Good; 85.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Cecilia Rigby
    AddressCollege Road, Up Holland, Upholland, Lancashire
    Phone01695623842
    Websitehttp://www.st-teresas-upholland.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 2 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 1.22 mi Estimated
    URN119695
    Distance1.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 227 on roll +
    On roll 227 of 236 capacity (96% full)
    Eligible for free school meals7.5%
    Gender split49.3% boys, 50.7% girls
    English as an additional language7.5%
    Ethnicity White 94.7%, Asian 1.7%, Black 0.4%, Mixed 1.7%, Other 1.3%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2019-10-06

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 85.0% +
    Meeting expected standard85.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 73.0%
    2023/24 70.0%
    2024/25 85.0%
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Lathom High School : A Technology College

Foundation school · 1.0 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSecondary
    TypeFoundation school
    Age range11–16
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNon-selective
    TrustThe Lathom Trust
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Paul Livesley
    AddressGlenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695725653
    Websitehttp://lathomhighschool.org/
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 1.57 mi Estimated
    URN119774
    Distance1.0 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 806 on roll +
    On roll 806 of 869 capacity (93% full)
    Pupils in exam cohort (2024/25)140
    Eligible for free school meals44.7%
    Gender split49.6% boys, 50.4% girls
    English as an additional language10.5%
    Ethnicity White 93.2%, Asian 0.2%, Black 1.6%, Mixed 0.8%, Other 4.1%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2022-09-21

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results Not published +
    Progress 8Not published for this school
    Grade 5+ English & Maths31.4%
    Academic year2024/25

    Progress 8 by year

    2022/23 -0.62
    2023/24 -0.42
    2024/25
  • Destinations 78% into further study +
    School sixth form2.4%
    Sixth-form college8.2%
    Further education college67.1%
    Apprenticeship3.5%
    Employment3.5%
    Not a sustained destination12.9%
    Academic year2022/23

    Share of Year 11 leavers in each destination category, 6-12 months after leaving - broad categories only, not named colleges or sixth forms (DfE doesn't publish per-pupil institution tracking as open data).

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Moorside Community Primary Academy School

Academy converter · 1.2 mi

Ofsted-rated Good.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeAcademy converter
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    TrustMOORSIDE COMMUNITY PRIMARY ACADEMY SCHOOL
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr RICHARD DAVIS
    AddressBack Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695722931
    Websitewww.moorside-academy.co.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.17 mi Estimated
    URN139495
    Distance1.2 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 256 on roll +
    On roll 256 of 196 capacity (131% full)
    Eligible for free school meals51.2%
    Gender split54.3% boys, 45.7% girls
    English as an additional language10.2%
    Ethnicity White 94.5%, Asian 0.8%, Black 1.6%, Mixed 2.0%, Other 1.2%

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  • Ofsted Rating Good +
    Overall ratingGood
    Inspected2020-05-18

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 59.0% +
    Meeting expected standard59.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 60.0%
    2023/24 57.0%
    2024/25 59.0%
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Woodland Community Primary School

Community school · 0.2 mi

Ofsted rating: Requires improvement.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Keeley Taberner
    AddressHeathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695720018
    Websitewww.woodlandschool.co.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.28 mi Estimated
    URN134599
    Distance0.2 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 335 on roll +
    On roll 335 of 350 capacity (96% full)
    Eligible for free school meals48.7%
    Gender split52.2% boys, 47.8% girls
    English as an additional language23.0%
    Ethnicity White 86.5%, Asian 3.0%, Black 1.2%, Mixed 3.6%, Other 5.7%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Requires improvement +
    Overall ratingRequires improvement
    Inspected2024-09-09

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 69.0% +
    Meeting expected standard69.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 37.0%
    2023/24 64.0%
    2024/25 69.0%
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Brookfield Park Primary School

Community school · 1.4 mi

Ofsted rating: Requires improvement; 76.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Sarah-Jane Whiteside
    AddressSchool Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724042
    Websitewww.brookfieldparkprimary.co.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN134603
    Distance1.4 mi

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  • Pupils 153 on roll +
    On roll 153 of 207 capacity (74% full)
    Eligible for free school meals38.6%
    Gender split55.6% boys, 44.4% girls
    English as an additional language16.3%
    Ethnicity White 92.2%, Asian 2.0%, Black 3.9%, Mixed 0.0%, Other 2.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating Requires improvement +
    Overall ratingRequires improvement
    Inspected2023-11-26

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early years provisionRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 76.0% +
    Meeting expected standard76.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 55.0%
    2023/24 52.0%
    2024/25 76.0%
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Crawford Village Primary School

Community school · 2.2 mi

92.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Debra Eaton
    AddressCrawford Road, Crawford Village, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695622333
    Websitewww.crawfordvillageprimary.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 2 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119224
    Distance2.2 mi

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  • Pupils 79 on roll +
    On roll 79 of 70 capacity (113% full)
    Eligible for free school meals3.8%
    Gender split45.6% boys, 54.4% girls
    English as an additional language2.5%
    Ethnicity White 100.0%, Asian 0.0%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 0.0%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2022-12-06.

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  • Exam Results 92.0% +
    Meeting expected standard92.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 100.0%
    2023/24 100.0%
    2024/25 92.0%
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Little Digmoor Primary School

Community school · 1.0 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMs Karen Houldsworth
    AddressAbbeystead, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724539
    Websitewww.littledigmoor.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.2 mi Estimated
    URN119297
    Distance1.0 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 138 on roll +
    On roll 138 of 200 capacity (69% full)
    Eligible for free school meals59.4%
    Gender split49.3% boys, 50.7% girls
    English as an additional language34.1%
    Ethnicity White 79.0%, Asian 3.6%, Black 8.7%, Mixed 7.9%, Other 0.7%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2019-12-05.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early years provisionRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 32.0% +
    Meeting expected standard32.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 35.0%
    2023/24 13.0%
    2024/25 32.0%
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Delph Side Community Primary School

Community school · 0.5 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Elizabeth Ormerod
    AddressEskdale, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695721881
    Websitehttp://www.delph.lancsngfl.ac.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119304
    Distance0.5 mi

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  • Pupils 251 on roll +
    On roll 251 of 210 capacity (120% full)
    Eligible for free school meals43.4%
    Gender split52.6% boys, 47.4% girls
    English as an additional language13.9%
    Ethnicity White 87.3%, Asian 3.2%, Black 3.2%, Mixed 4.4%, Other 2.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2020-01-09.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 73.0% +
    Meeting expected standard73.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 73.0%
    2023/24 74.0%
    2024/25 73.0%
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Cobbs Brow School

Community school · 0.7 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Ian Eaton
    AddressManfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695720632
    Websitewww.cobbsbrowschool.co.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119329
    Distance0.7 mi

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  • Pupils 308 on roll +
    On roll 308 of 320 capacity (96% full)
    Eligible for free school meals26.0%
    Gender split49.0% boys, 51.0% girls
    English as an additional language6.2%
    Ethnicity White 91.9%, Asian 1.6%, Black 1.6%, Mixed 1.5%, Other 3.2%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early years provisionOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 74.0% +
    Meeting expected standard74.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 82.0%
    2023/24 73.0%
    2024/25 74.0%
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Crow Orchard Primary School

Community school · 0.8 mi

92.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeCommunity school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMiss Jenny Hollings
    AddressSchool Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724046
    Websitewww.croworchard.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.51 mi Estimated
    URN119334
    Distance0.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 121 on roll +
    On roll 121 of 154 capacity (79% full)
    Eligible for free school meals32.2%
    Gender split52.9% boys, 47.1% girls
    English as an additional language9.1%
    Ethnicity White 91.7%, Asian 0.8%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 7.5%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2023-02-21.

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  • Exam Results 92.0% +
    Meeting expected standard92.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 56.0%
    2023/24 50.0%
    2024/25 92.0%
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Trinity Church of England/Methodist School

Voluntary controlled school · 1.0 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary controlled school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England/Methodist
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Helen Winstanley
    AddressKiln Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695723878
    Websitewww.trinity.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.19 mi Estimated
    URN119406
    Distance1.0 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 256 on roll +
    On roll 256 of 250 capacity (102% full)
    Eligible for free school meals32.8%
    Gender split45.3% boys, 54.7% girls
    English as an additional language10.2%
    Ethnicity White 96.5%, Asian 1.2%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 2.4%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2024-11-06.

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  • Exam Results 55.0% +
    Meeting expected standard55.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 67.0%
    2023/24 60.0%
    2024/25 55.0%
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St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 1.8 mi

76.0% meeting the expected standard.

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Carl Roscoe
    AddressHighgate Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695622970
    Websitewww.stthomasthemartyr.org
    Area deprivationQuintile 3 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.21 mi Estimated
    URN119495
    Distance1.8 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 211 on roll +
    On roll 211 of 238 capacity (89% full)
    Eligible for free school meals25.1%
    Gender split50.7% boys, 49.3% girls
    English as an additional language6.6%
    Ethnicity White 94.8%, Asian 0.5%, Black 0.5%, Mixed 3.3%, Other 1.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2023-02-22.

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  • Exam Results 76.0% +
    Meeting expected standard76.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 61.0%
    2023/24 74.0%
    2024/25 76.0%
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale

Voluntary aided school · 0.2 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Clare Williams
    AddressFlamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695721323
    Websitewww.st-johnsrc.com
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.2 mi Estimated
    URN119586
    Distance0.2 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 196 on roll +
    On roll 196 of 210 capacity (93% full)
    Eligible for free school meals44.4%
    Gender split51.0% boys, 49.0% girls
    English as an additional language31.6%
    Ethnicity White 85.7%, Asian 1.5%, Black 5.0%, Mixed 5.6%, Other 2.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2022-07-07.

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  • Exam Results 72.0% +
    Meeting expected standard72.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 57.0%
    2023/24 48.0%
    2024/25 72.0%
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St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale

Voluntary aided school · 1.5 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range3–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs J Jackson
    AddressSandy Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695722346
    Websitewww.st-richards.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.33 mi Estimated
    URN119684
    Distance1.5 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 230 on roll +
    On roll 230 of 210 capacity (110% full)
    Eligible for free school meals26.5%
    Gender split50.9% boys, 49.1% girls
    English as an additional language14.3%
    Ethnicity White 88.3%, Asian 4.8%, Black 3.4%, Mixed 3.0%, Other 0.4%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

    Only the latest graded inspection is shown here. We don't hold a full historical inspection timeline.

  • Exam Results 54.0% +
    Meeting expected standard54.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 75.0%
    2023/24 69.0%
    2024/25 54.0%
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Hope High School

Community special school · 1.4 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSpecial
    TypeCommunity special school
    Age range11–16
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Helen Dunbavin
    AddressCarfield, Clay Brow, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695721066
    Websitehttp://www.hopehighschool.co.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN119898
    Distance1.4 mi

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  • Pupils 108 on roll +
    On roll 108 of 90 capacity (120% full)
    Eligible for free school meals61.1%
    Gender split78.7% boys, 21.3% girls
    English as an additional language0.9%
    Ethnicity White 89.8%, Asian 0.9%, Black 0.0%, Mixed 9.3%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2025-06-04.

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  • Destinations 38% into further study +
    School sixth form0.0%
    Sixth-form college0.0%
    Further education college38.5%
    Apprenticeship0.0%
    Employment0.0%
    Not a sustained destination30.8%
    Academic year2022/23

    Share of Year 11 leavers in each destination category, 6-12 months after leaving - broad categories only, not named colleges or sixth forms (DfE doesn't publish per-pupil institution tracking as open data).

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West Lancashire Community High School

Community special school · 1.4 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSpecial
    TypeCommunity special school
    Age range11–19
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formHas a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr Lee Fazackerley
    AddressSchool Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695721487
    Websitehttp://www.westlancs.lancs.sch.uk
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN131258
    Distance1.4 mi

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  • Pupils 176 on roll +
    On roll 176 of 180 capacity (98% full)
    Eligible for free school meals38.1%
    Gender split68.2% boys, 31.8% girls
    English as an additional language5.1%
    Ethnicity White 94.8%, Asian 1.2%, Black 1.2%, Mixed 2.3%, Other 0.6%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

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  • Destinations 6% into further study +
    School sixth form0.0%
    Sixth-form college0.0%
    Further education college5.6%
    Apprenticeship0.0%
    Employment0.0%
    Not a sustained destination0.0%
    Academic year2022/23

    Share of Year 11 leavers in each destination category, 6-12 months after leaving - broad categories only, not named colleges or sixth forms (DfE doesn't publish per-pupil institution tracking as open data).

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Kingsbury Primary Special School

Community special school · 1.4 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSpecial
    TypeCommunity special school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formNot applicable
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Helen Smith
    AddressSchool Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695722991
    Websitehttp://www.kingsburyprimaryschool.co.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN131259
    Distance1.4 mi

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  • Pupils 132 on roll +
    On roll 132 of 130 capacity (102% full)
    Eligible for free school meals43.9%
    Gender split67.4% boys, 32.6% girls
    English as an additional language9.1%
    Ethnicity White 94.0%, Asian 1.6%, Black 0.8%, Mixed 3.0%, Other 0.8%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · 0.9 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeVoluntary aided school
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterRoman Catholic
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Ann Naylor
    AddressBlakehall, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695558560
    Websitewww.sfoa.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN134598
    Distance0.9 mi

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  • Pupils 145 on roll +
    On roll 145 of 330 capacity (44% full)
    Eligible for free school meals44.8%
    Gender split53.8% boys, 46.2% girls
    English as an additional language23.4%
    Ethnicity White 93.1%, Asian 0.0%, Black 6.9%, Mixed 0.0%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results 7.0% +
    Meeting expected standard7.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 43.0%
    2023/24 50.0%
    2024/25 7.0%
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Elm Tree Community Primary School

Community special school · 0.5 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSpecial
    TypeCommunity special school
    Age range4–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formNot applicable
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMr David Lamb
    AddressElmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone0169550924
    Websitehttps://www.elmtree.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 4 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN135457
    Distance0.5 mi

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  • Pupils 150 on roll +
    On roll 150 of 135 capacity (111% full)
    Eligible for free school meals60.7%
    Gender split87.3% boys, 12.7% girls
    English as an additional language1.3%
    Ethnicity White 92.7%, Asian 0.7%, Black 1.3%, Mixed 5.4%, Other 0.0%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

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Maharishi Free School

Free schools · 1.3 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhaseSecondary
    TypeFree schools
    Age range4–16
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterNo religious character
    Admissions policyNon-selective
    TrustMAHARISHI SCHOOL TRUST LTD
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Lisa Edwards
    AddressCobbs Brow Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire
    Phone01695729912
    Websitewww.maharishischool.com
    Area deprivationQuintile 3 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    URN137498
    Distance1.3 mi

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  • Pupils 229 on roll +
    On roll 229 of 240 capacity (95% full)
    Pupils in exam cohort (2024/25)20
    Eligible for free school meals19.7%
    Gender split41.5% boys, 58.5% girls
    English as an additional language1.7%
    Ethnicity White 90.3%, Asian 1.3%, Black 0.4%, Mixed 6.6%, Other 1.3%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

    No current overall grade, often means a recent inspection under Ofsted's newer ungraded report-card format, not that the school hasn't been visited. Last inspected 2023-10-05.

    Category judgements

    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early years provisionGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes

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  • Exam Results Not published +
    Progress 8Not published for this school
    Grade 5+ English & Maths55.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Progress 8 by year

    2022/23 0.22
    2023/24 0.28
    2024/25
  • Destinations 88% into further study +
    School sixth form0.0%
    Sixth-form college58.8%
    Further education college29.4%
    Apprenticeship5.9%
    Employment0.0%
    Not a sustained destination5.9%
    Academic year2022/23

    Share of Year 11 leavers in each destination category, 6-12 months after leaving - broad categories only, not named colleges or sixth forms (DfE doesn't publish per-pupil institution tracking as open data).

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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · 1.1 mi

  • Details Mixed +
    PhasePrimary
    TypeAcademy converter
    Age range2–11
    GenderMixed
    Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
    Religious characterChurch of England
    Admissions policyNot applicable
    TrustLIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
    Local authorityLancashire
    Head teacherMrs Alison Barron
    AddressBirkrig, Digmoor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
    Phone01695724730
    Websitewww.bishopmartin.lancs.sch.uk/
    Area deprivationQuintile 5 of 5 (1 = most deprived fifth nationally)
    Estimated admission distance 0.22 mi Estimated
    URN149982
    Distance1.1 mi

    Lancashire hasn't published a real admission-distance figure, so this is a modelled estimate instead, built from local Census population density for this school's age group versus its intake size, the same class of technique other school-search sites use as their default catchment indicator when no official figure exists. Not based on real pupil addresses (nobody outside the school/council has access to that), and meaningfully less reliable than a published figure.

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  • Pupils 189 on roll +
    On roll 189 of 315 capacity (60% full)
    Eligible for free school meals47.6%
    Gender split41.8% boys, 58.2% girls
    English as an additional language23.3%
    Ethnicity White 91.5%, Asian 2.7%, Black 1.6%, Mixed 3.7%, Other 0.5%

    Gender, language and ethnicity figures are from the same DfE school census as free school meal eligibility. Independent and private schools aren't included in this census, so won't show these rows.

  • Ofsted Rating No current grade +

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  • Exam Results 65.0% +
    Meeting expected standard65.0%
    Academic year2024/25

    Meeting expected standard by year

    2022/23 68.0%
    2023/24 57.0%
    2024/25 65.0%
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