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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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