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St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Highgate Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, WN8 0HX

Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2013

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76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

84.0%

Writing

92.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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Good

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About St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 219 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Highgate Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0HX | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2023 — School remains Good
Mar 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

What is St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School located?

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire (WN8 0HX).

How many pupils attend St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School has around 219 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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