St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
URN: 119592 • Skelmersdale WN8 8NP
Overview
- Name
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 119592
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Annette Birmingham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01695724798
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Windrows, Skelmersdale WN8 8NP
Summary
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School, located in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, is a voluntary aided primary school that welcomes children from all denominations. With a current enrolment of 79 pupils and a capacity of 147, the school prioritises providing a nurturing environment that fosters both academic and personal development. The school is committed to delivering high-quality education and works closely with the community to support students' needs.
The curriculum at St Edmund's places a strong emphasis on physical education, particularly swimming, ensuring that all children from Year Three participate in weekly lessons. Additionally, the school offers eight weeks of outdoor learning each year, promoting skills such as problem-solving and resilience. Extended services, including a breakfast club and afterschool club, are available to support working families.
St Edmund's values attendance and punctuality, encouraging a positive partnership between home and school. The school day runs from 8:55 AM to 3:25 PM, and families are expected to communicate any absences promptly. The dedicated staff and supportive community contribute to a positive school experience for all students.
The curriculum at St Edmund's places a strong emphasis on physical education, particularly swimming, ensuring that all children from Year Three participate in weekly lessons. Additionally, the school offers eight weeks of outdoor learning each year, promoting skills such as problem-solving and resilience. Extended services, including a breakfast club and afterschool club, are available to support working families.
St Edmund's values attendance and punctuality, encouraging a positive partnership between home and school. The school day runs from 8:55 AM to 3:25 PM, and families are expected to communicate any absences promptly. The dedicated staff and supportive community contribute to a positive school experience for all students.
Useful links
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (sen)
- Admissions Information (other)
- Policies (other)
- St Edmund's Governing Body (other)
- St Edmund's Staff (other)
- School Life (other)
- Class Pages (other)
- EYFS (other)
- Year One and Two (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 147
- Pupils
- 79
- Boys
- 39
- Girls
- 40
- FSM %
- 66.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 79 | 39 | 40 | 147 | 66.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 85 | 42 | 43 | 147 | 56.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 77 | 36 | 41 | 147 | 48.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 77 | 36 | 41 | 147 | 48.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 90 | 45 | 45 | 147 | 43.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 98 | 48 | 50 | 147 | 38.60 |
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