The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 38% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
38%
-24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 144
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 20.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Evans (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tennyson Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 3PJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOrmskirk West End School
Primary · 631m away
Turning Point Academy
Independent · 857m away
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
St Bede's Catholic High School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Moorgate Nursery School
Nursery · 1.2km away
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Pontville School
Special school · 1.5km away
Pontville School
Independent · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ormskirk Asmall Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ormskirk Asmall Primary School?
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School currently has 144 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ormskirk Asmall Primary School take?
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ormskirk Asmall Primary School?
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School is in Ormskirk, L39 3PJ, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ormskirk Asmall Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Ormskirk Asmall Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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