Schools in Lancashire

• 692open schools
• 489primary
• 89secondary
• 65independent
• 183,411pupils

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692 schools, A to Z — page 7 of 12.

• Newtown Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0 to 4 · 93 pupils

  West Street, Colne, BB8 0HP

  Ofsted 12 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Northbrook Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 185 pupils

  Bannister Drive, Leyland, PR25 2GB

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

• Northern Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 161 pupils

  Burnley Road, Northern Primary School, Bacup, OL13 8PH

  Ofsted 21 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Northfold Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Ringway, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2NL

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Good

• Oakfield House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 4 to 12 · 46 pupils

  Station Road, Salwick, Preston, PR4 0YH

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Oakhill School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 0 to 16 · 279 pupils

  Wiswell Lane, Whalley, Lancashire, Clitheroe, BB7 9AF

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Roman Catholic Independent

• Olive High

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 214 pupils

  SHOREY BANK, BURNLEY, BB11 2RY

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Olive High Boys

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 114 pupils

  Ormerod Road (Entrance Via Shorey Bank), Burnley, BB11 2RU

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Oliver House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 19 · 55 pupils

  Hallgate, Astley Village, Chorley, PR7 1XA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus

  Other · Other independent school · ages 7 to 18 · 32 pupils

  Melling Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8LH

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Plymouth Brethren Christian Church Independent

• Ormskirk Asmall Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 152 pupils

  Tennyson Drive, Ormskirk, L39 3PJ

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Ormskirk Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 411 pupils

  Greetby Hill, Ormskirk, L39 2DP

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 79 pupils

  Hall Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40 5UG

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

  Church of England

• Ormskirk School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,169 pupils

  Wigan Road, Ormskirk, L39 2AT

  Ofsted 7 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 363 pupils

  Aughton Street, Townend, Ormskirk, L39 3LQ

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• Ormskirk West End School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 130 pupils

  Grimshaw Lane, Ormskirk, L39 1PA

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

• Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 205 pupils

  Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3BT

  Ofsted 23 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Methodist

• Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 205 pupils

  White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3JG

  Ofsted 3 Oct 2023: Good

• Oswaldtwistle School

  Alternative provision · Pupil referral unit · ages 11 to 16 · 96 pupils

  Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3DA

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 302 pupils

  Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LG

  Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

  Church of England

• Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 142 pupils

  Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3DD

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

  Church of England

• Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 200 pupils

  Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QA

  Ofsted 11 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Oswaldtwistle White Ash School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 11 · 118 pupils

  Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4QG

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 106 pupils

  Brandreth Drive, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7HD

  Ofsted 14 May 2024: Outstanding

  Catholic

• Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 195 pupils

  Lime Grove, Off John Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8DB

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 216 pupils

  Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LP

  Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 341 pupils

  Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5TB

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 81 pupils

  Kellet Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LS

  Ofsted 14 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 16 · 786 pupils

  Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11

  Kenilworth Road, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1LB

  Ofsted 28 Mar 2023: Outstanding (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady's Catholic College

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 981 pupils

  Morecambe Road, Lancaster, LA1 2RX

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Requires improvement

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady's Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 16 · 902 pupils

  St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3SQ

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 102 pupils

  School Lane, Over Kellet, Carnforth, LA6 1BN

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 161 pupils

  Lancaster Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3EZ

  Ofsted 2 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Padiham Green Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 179 pupils

  St Anne's Street, Padiham, BB12 7AX

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

  Church of England

• Padiham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 286 pupils

  Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8SJ

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 312 pupils

  Moor Lane, Padiham, Padiham St Leonard's Ce Va Primary, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8HT

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Requires improvement

  Church of England

• Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 191 pupils

  Lancaster Lane, Parbold, Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS

  Ofsted 21 Nov 2023: Outstanding

  Church of England

• Park Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 319 pupils

  Rutland Street, Colne, BB8 0QJ

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

• Park View

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 2 pupils

  73 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5PJ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Parklands High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,102 pupils

  Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LL

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Pendle Community High School & College

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 19 · 166 pupils

  Oxford Road, Nelson, BB9 8LF

  Ofsted 21 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Pendle Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 415 pupils

  Walter Street, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5AW

  Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

• Pendle Vale College

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,046 pupils

  Oxford Road, Nelson, BB9 8LF

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

• Pendle View Primary School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 11 · 132 pupils

  Gibfield Road, Colne, BB8 8JT

  Ofsted 29 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 195 pupils

  Pope Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9DE

  Ofsted 22 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Penwortham Girls' High School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 799 pupils

  Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0SR

  Ofsted 21 May 2024: Outstanding

• Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9YE

  Ofsted 19 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Penwortham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 201 pupils

  Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0HU

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

• Penwortham Priory Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 745 pupils

  Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0JE

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 282 pupils

  Stanley Grove, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0JH

  Ofsted 13 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 93 pupils

  Ladies Hill, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HA

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  Church of England

• Pioneer TEC

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 4 pupils

  Phoenix Park, Wallend Road, Ashton on Ribble, Preston, PR2 2HW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Pontville School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 121 pupils

  Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4TW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Pool House Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 182 pupils

  Kidsgrove, Tanterton, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7BX

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Poplar House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 23 pupils

  24-26 Lytham St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1UR

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 203 pupils

  Carr Head Lane, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JB

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

• Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Hardhorn Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7SR

  Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

  Church of England

• Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 279 pupils

  Fouldrey Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HE

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 165 pupils

  Church Street, Morecambe, LA4 5QA

  Ofsted report card, 17 Mar 2026

  Church of England

Towns in Lancashire

• Accrington (36)
• Bacup (10)
• Barnoldswick (8)
• Burnley (61)
• Carnforth (17)
• Chorley (53)
• Clitheroe (23)
• Colne (14)
• Fleetwood (10)
• Lancaster (36)
• Leyland (24)
• Lytham St Annes (14)
• Morecambe (18)
• Nelson (25)
• Ormskirk (30)
• Poulton-le-Fylde (15)
• Preston (172)
• Rossendale (23)
• Skelmersdale (27)
• Thornton-Cleveleys (12)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.