There are 17 schools in Ormskirk (excluding independent schools), including 11 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Ormskirk has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Ormskirk under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Ormskirk
| Total Schools | 17 |
| Total Pupils | 3,228 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.20 |
| Median Free School Meals | 6.20% |
The median school in Ormskirk has 6.20% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 42nd lowest figure in Lancashire. This represents about 200 pupils, or approximately 1 in 16 of Ormskirk's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Ormskirk is 19.20 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 44th lowest ratio in Lancashire, and the 163rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Ormskirk operating with pupil referral units offer 40 PRU places to the local area. For teen mothers, there are an unknown number of places available (data quality standards vary) from the single school providing places for teen mothers.
Primaries
11
18% Outstanding • 64% Good
Secondaries
2
0% Outstanding • 0% Good
Most of Ormskirk's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 7 schools or 64% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very low - about 27% and 18% of primary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Ormskirk's primary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Aughton Town Green Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 350 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 170 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
High |
Church of England | |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Ormskirk West End School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Pinfold Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 51 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
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| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough | 4–11 yrs | 175 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate | 4–11 yrs | 240 |
Very high |
High |
Church of England |
Most of Ormskirk's secondary schools have been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very low - about 50% and 0% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Ormskirk's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk School | 11–18 yrs | 1,590 | |||||
| St Bede's Catholic High School | 11–16 yrs | 689 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Low |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Ormskirk's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Ormskirk's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorns School | 11–16 yrs |
Good |
Very low |
Most of Ormskirk's schools with teen mother places have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Ormskirk's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorns School | 11–16 yrs |
Good |
Very low |