Clough Fold Primary School, based in Skelmersdale, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Clough Fold Primary School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Heathgate, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs P F Grice-Norbury |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 119317 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 390 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Community Primary School Heathgate , Birch Green WN8 6QH | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clough Fold Primary School Heathgate , Birch Green WN8 6QH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlie Community Primary School Fairlie , Birch Green WN8 6RG | - not rated | 223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Infant School Flamstead , Birch Green WN8 6PF | - not rated | 562 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Flamstead , Birch Green WN8 6PF | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenburn Sports College Yewdale , Southway WN8 6JB | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bank High School Yewdale , Southway WN8 6JA | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's RC High School Tanhouse Road , WN8 6BA | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tawd Vale High School Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN | - not rated | 1,852 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lancashire College College Way , WN8 6DX | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Skelmersdale College Westbank Campus , Yewdale WN8 6JA | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharishi Free School Cobbs Brow Lane , Lathom L40 6JJ | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road , Tanhouse WN8 6SA | 4out of 4 | 966 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment Cobbs Brow Lane , Lathom L40 6JJ | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Moss School School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashurst School School Lane , WN8 8EH | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH | - not rated | 2,637 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.