Schools near WN8 6QA
Primary and secondary schools serving WN8 6QA, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Skelmersdale Central
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
WN8 6QASkelmersdale
Schools near WN8 6QA
11 schools within 1 mile of WN8 6QA: 10 primary, 0 secondary and 1 other. 91% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 86% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent18.2%
- Good72.7%
- Needs improvement9.1%
The nearest schools
- St John's Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdalePrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 196 pupils · 93% fullGood0.1 miles · July 2022
- Woodland Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 335 pupils · 96% fullNeeds improvement0.2 miles · May 2024
- Elm Tree Community Primary SchoolOther · ages 4–11 · 150 pupils · 111% fullExcellent0.4 miles · November 2023
- Hillside Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 151 pupils · 72% fullGood0.5 miles · July 2024
- Delph Side Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 251 pupils · 120% fullGood0.6 miles · January 2020
- Cobbs Brow SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 308 pupils · 96% fullExcellent0.8 miles · July 2014
- St James' Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdalePrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 229 pupils · 109% fullGood0.8 miles · February 2023
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 145 pupils · 44% fullGood0.9 miles · January 2015
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 82 pupils · 56% fullGood0.9 miles · April 2024
- Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 61 pupils · 73% fullGood1 mile · March 2023
- Crow Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 121 pupils · 79% fullGood1 mile · February 2023
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.