Best Primary schools in West Lancashire

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 8 Good: 12 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0

Earliest inspection

30 Jul 2014

Latest inspection

23 Sep 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

1.

Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Wigan • WN8 7HD

Last inspected on 24 Jun 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
2.

Newburgh Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Wigan • WN8 7XB

Last inspected on 20 Jun 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
3.

Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Ormskirk • L39 5AS

Last inspected on 10 Jun 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
4.

Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Nr Wigan • WN8 7HS

Last inspected on 14 Dec 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
5.

Crawford Village Primary School
Primary • Community school • Skelmersdale • WN8 9QP

Last inspected on 24 Jun 2016 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
6.

Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Ormskirk • L39 8RR

Last inspected on 17 Mar 2015 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
7.

Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Ormskirk • L40 6HL

Last inspected on 11 Dec 2014 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
8.

Cobbs Brow School
Primary • Community school • Skelmersdale • WN8 6SU

Last inspected on 30 Jul 2014 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
9.

Hillside Community Primary School
Primary • Community school • Skelmersdale • WN8 6DE

Last inspected on 23 Sep 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
10.

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Ormskirk • L40 3SL

Last inspected on 17 Sep 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
11.

Aughton Town Green Primary School
Primary • Community school • Ormskirk • L39 6SF

Last inspected on 9 Sep 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
12.

Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Preston • PR4 6JX

Last inspected on 16 Jul 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
13.

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Skelmersdale • WN8 8NP

Last inspected on 24 Jun 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
14.

Bickerstaffe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Ormskirk • L39 0EH

Last inspected on 24 Apr 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
15.

Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Ormskirk • L39 5DG

Last inspected on 10 Mar 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
16.

Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Skelmersdale • WN8 0QR

Last inspected on 18 Jan 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
17.

Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Wigan • WN8 7RP

Last inspected on 17 May 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
18.

St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Skelmersdale • WN8 6TN

Last inspected on 26 Apr 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
19.

St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Burscough • L40 7RA

Last inspected on 20 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
20.

Banks St Stephen's CofE School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Southport • PR9 8BL

Last inspected on 17 Oct 2021 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good