Holland Moor Primary School

A good community school school in Lancashire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Holland Moor Primary School.

Skelmersdale, WN89AG Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 52.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 February 2020
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cornbrook
Skelmersdale, WN89AG
Phone
1695725062
Website
holland.lancsngfl.ac.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
119323
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cornbrook, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AG
Website
www.holland.lancsngfl.ac.uk/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
445 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
434
Free School Meals
34.3% (149 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Holland Moor Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 105.0
2024 104.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
43
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
434 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

RESPECT FAIRNESS HONESTY PERSEVERANCE KINDNESS

Facilities

Seventeen Classroom Bases Separate Nursery/Reception Building Craft Design and Technology Workshops Music Room Reading Room Art and Craft Areas One Large Library Computing Suite Research Resource Areas Cooking Area Four Outside Play Areas Extensive Grounds and Playing Fields School Gardens Conservation Area and Pond Sculpture Trail Picnic Areas Allotment Exhibition Area

Curriculum Highlights

Art and Craft Design & Technology Science Music Drama Library Computing Suite Exhibition Area

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

The Windmill Club operates from 15:00 to 17:45 after the standard school day. Official classroom time is 08:30–15:00 (32.5 hours per week). Breakfast Club opens at 07:30 and closes at 08:30; pupils attending Breakfast Club transfer to Classrooms between 08:00 and 08:30.

Admissions Criteria

Admission arrangements include information about Reception admissions timelines (e.g., 2026 admissions announced in April 2026), In-Year Applications, and nursery provision. For Nursery 2 (2 Year Old and 3 Year Old Provision), contact the school office to express interest.

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