Schools in Skelmersdale
All 26 schools in Skelmersdale: 19 state primary schools, 2 state secondary schools, 4 special schools and 1 independent school, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
Best primary schools in Skelmersdale
Council admissions: Lancashire, St. Helens.
Primary schools (19) · Secondary schools (2) · Special schools (4) · Independent schools (1)
Primary schools
19 schools.
- Bishop Martin CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brookfield Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 expected, 2 needs attention, 3 urgent improvement · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cobbs Brow School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crawford Village Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2016), confirmed 2022 · 92% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crow Orchard Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 92% met expected standard (KS2)
- Delph Side Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hillside Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holland Moor Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Little Digmoor Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 32% met expected standard (KS2)
- Moorside Community Primary Academy School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 7% met expected standard (KS2)
- St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Trinity CofE/Methodist School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Woodland Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
2 schools.
- Lathom High School : A Technology College Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 26% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
4 schools.
- Elm Tree Community Primary School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hope High School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 5% grade 5+ English and maths
- Kingsbury Primary Special School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- West Lancashire Community High School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
Independent schools
1 school.
- Learn 4 Life School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Page updated 26 September 2026.