Ormskirk School | School performance

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

40%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.4

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

14%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

769.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,212

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

40%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.4

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

14%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

769.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,212

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

40%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

42.4

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

14%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

769.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,212

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Inadequate

Ofsted inspection · 21/05/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLancashire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio16.9:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Ormskirk School · Secondary with sixth form · Lancashire

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

61%

-12pp

73%67%61%

'23'24'25

'25 · 61%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

40%

-11pp

52%46%40%

'23'24'25

'25 · 40%

Attainment 8

42.4

-3.5

45.944.142.4

'23'24'25

'25 · 42.4

EBacc entry

14%

-0pp

20%17%14%

'23'24'25

'25 · 14%

EBacc APS

769.5

-147.9

917.4843.4769.5

'23'24'25

'25 · 769.5

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

A-level APS

24.7

-1.0

29.627.224.7

'23'24'25

'25 · 24.7

A-level value added

-0.65

-0.1

-0.6-0.6-0.7

'24'25

'25 · -0.7

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

19%

+19pp

19%10%0%

'23'24'25

'25 · 19%

Average A-level grade

D+

-1

CC-D

'23'24'25

'25 · D+

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,212

Pupil : teacher ratio

16.9

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

21%

SEN

16%

Overall absence

12%

Persistent absence

33%

Contact

Address

Wigan Road, Ormskirk, L39 2AT

Local authority

Lancashire

Website

https://www.ormskirk.lancs.sch.uk/

Telephone

01695583040

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	61%	40%	42.4	Not applicable	14%	769.5	22%	1,212
2023/24	73%	52%	45.9	-0.20	14%	917.4	22%	1,218
2022/23	66%	43%	43.5	-0.43	20%	865.7	29%	1,230
2021/22	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	New school

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	24.7	D+	-0.65	19%	64
2023/24	25.6	C-	-0.57	0%	39
2022/23	29.6	C	—	11%	34

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,212	17.1	16%	5%	21%	12%	33%
2023/24	1,218	16.3	11%	3%	21%	12%	38%
2022/23	1,230	15.2	11%	3%	22%	12%	36%
2021/22	—	—	—	—	—	12%	39%