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Elm Tree Community Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community special school
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale WN8 6SA · elmtree.lancs.sch.uk · 0169550924
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lancashire 60%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 150
- 15 over 135 places · 111%
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Free school meals
- 60.7%
- First language not English
- 1.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Lancashire it was 60%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼98 | 106 | ||
| ▼92 | 105 | ||
| ▼93 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 15 November 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Elm Tree Community Primary School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 14 Nov 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Nov 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (35 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 35
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 69% who raised concerns
based on the 34% who had a child bullied
based on 35 parents (100%) with SEND