St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 82 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 147 |
| Free school meals | 57.70% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Windrows, New Church Farm, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8NP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.stedmundswestlancs.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01695724798 |
| URN | 119592 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 April 2024, published 24 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 July 2021, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Crow Orchard Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Cobbs Brow School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Brookfield Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Delph Side Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Woodland Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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