St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Voluntary aided school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 196 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 48.30% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Flamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6PF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-johnsrc.com |
| Telephone | 01695721323 |
| URN | 119586 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 7 July 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- Woodland Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Hillside Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Delph Side Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Cobbs Brow School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Holland Moor Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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