The Acorns School, Ormskirk
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2013 inspection — down from Outstanding.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
64.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Ormskirk
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Ormskirk
Admissions Demand - Lancashire
Places available
14,786
Applications
13,820
Got 1st preference
86.3%
Got preferred school
96.8%
Secondary admissions across Lancashire (2025/26)
Inspection History(5)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
The Acorns School
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ormskirk West End School
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School
Aughton Town Green Primary School
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
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