St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Voluntary aided schoolPrimaryAges 3–11MixedRoman Catholic
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
Headteacher · Mrs J Jackson
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Key facts
Pupils230Capacity 210
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 24 September 2024
Free school meals27.2%
Ofsted
Inspection on 24 September 2024. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Lancashire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in LancashireNearby schools for the same ages
- Brookfield Park Primary School0.3 mi
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School0.5 mi
- Crow Orchard Primary School0.8 mi
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School0.8 mi
- Cobbs Brow School1.3 mi