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The Acorns School

Pupil referral unitAges 11–16Mixed
Call 01695 575486
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43 Ruff Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4QX
Headteacher · Mrs Joanne Hodson
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Key facts

Pupils74
OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 13 September 2023
Free school meals64.9%

Ofsted

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 13 September 2023.

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Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Lancashire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

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