West Lancashire College, based in Skelmersdale, provides 16 plus education, serving pupils aged 16 to 99. The school is a further education and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
West Lancashire College 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: | College Way, Skelmersdale, WN8 6DX |
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| School Type: | Further education |
| Education phase: | 16 plus |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Maria Gilling |
| Religious character: | None |
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| Unique reference: | 142478 |
| Age Range: | 16 - 99 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Windrows , New Church Farm WN8 8NP | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crow Orchard Primary School School Lane , WN8 8QG | 3out of 4 | 770 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobbs Brow School Manfield , Ashurst WN8 6SU | - not rated | 882 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodland Community Primary School Heathgate , Birch Green WN8 6QH | 2out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clough Fold Primary School Heathgate , Birch Green WN8 6QH | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Community 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 | 611 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bank High School Yewdale , Southway WN8 6JA | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tawd Vale High School Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's the Apostle RC High School Glenburn Road , WN8 6JW | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 0 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Skelmersdale College Westbank Campus , Yewdale WN8 6JA | - not rated | 711 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 | 2,114 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Moss School School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashurst School School Lane , WN8 8EH | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH | 4out of 4 | 1,669 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road , Tanhouse WN8 6SA | 4out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.