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West Lancashire College

Further education · Skelmersdale · WN8 6DX

Ages 16–99 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Further education

Age range

Ages 16–99

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Further education
Headteacher
Ms Maria Gilling

Location

Address
College Way
Postcode
WN8 6DX
Town
Skelmersdale
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed further education (16 plus), Ages 16–99, in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.

Open schools in Skelmersdale
28
Academies among open schools in Skelmersdale
11% (3)
Open schools in WN8
32
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
16 plus in Lancashire LA
8

Nearby 16 plus schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SkelmersdaleNear WN8

  • St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 8NP · Lancashire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS213%
    • Absence11.0%
    • FSM57.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Crow Orchard Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 8QG · Lancashire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM31.1%
    • Demand0.79

    0.4 miles away

  • Cobbs Brow School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 6SU · Lancashire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM26.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Woodland Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 6QH · Lancashire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM48.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Delph Side Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 6ED · Lancashire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM43.8%
    • Demand1.10

    0.6 miles away

  • Trinity Church of England/Methodist School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Skelmersdale · WN8 8PW · Lancashire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM34.3%
    • Demand1.07

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Maria Gilling

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