Holland Moor Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cornbrook, Holland Moor Primary School, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Holland Moor Primary School is a primary school in Skelmersdale for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 5th of 18 primary schools in Skelmersdale. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 February 2020, report published 9 March 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 445

Eligible for free school meals40.8%

40.8%, 14.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language16.5%

16.5%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.8%

13.8%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Holland Moor Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Moorside Community Primary Academy School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	7% met the expected standard
Hillside Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr M Beale
Phone: 01695725062
Website: holland.lancsngfl.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cornbrook, Holland Moor Primary School, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AG
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119323

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.