Foundation school · Secondary
Skelmersdale · WN8 6JN · Lancashire
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
ClosedSecondaryURN 119758
Glenburn Sports College
Foundation school · Skelmersdale · WN8 6JB
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Lancashire
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 119758
Location
- Address
- Yewdale, Southway
- Postcode
- WN8 6JB
- Town
- Skelmersdale
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.
- School capacity
- 1,033
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: Glenburn Education Trust
- Academy trust
- Glenburn Education Trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- SEN unit
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Karen Ingham