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Ormskirk School

Wigan Road, Ormskirk, L39 2AT

Secondary

Phase

1590

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 March 2022 and continues as Ormskirk School (URN 148254) (opened 1 April 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

GCSE Results

2021-22
Average Attainment 8
47.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.0%
Entering EBacc
29.0%
EBacc APS
4.0
Cohort Size
224

Destinations

After GCSE 2021-22

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2021-22

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Higher education
51.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
27.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

A-Level Results

2021-22

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.5

Avg Points/Entry

39.3

Best 3 A-Levels

76

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
27.9%
Applied General Avg Points
31.2
16-18 Cohort
119

Pupil Demographics

2021-22
Total Pupils
1306
Boys
669 (51%)
Girls
637 (49%)
Capacity
1590 (82% full)
SEND
7.7%
FSM Eligible
21.5%
EAL
2.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.3%
SEN Support
6.4%

Attendance & Absence

2021-22
Overall Absence Rate
10.2%
Persistent Absence
38.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 94.0%
  • White Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Asian Indian: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
  • Mixed Other: 0.4%
  • Other: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%

94.0%

White British

1.7%

White Other

1.1%

Mixed White & Asian

Contact & Location

Wigan Road

Ormskirk, North West

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Administrative

URN
132834
UKPRN
10004900
Establishment No.
4412

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