Elm Tree Community Primary School Catchment Area
Elm Tree Community Primary School is a community special not applicable school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 155 pupils, and a capacity of 135 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
155
Pupils
135
Capacity
115%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
Elm Tree Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Elm Tree Community Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Elm Tree Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 61.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135457
Other Not applicable Schools in Skelmersdale
If Elm Tree Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Skelmersdale are the next closest alternatives.
Hope High School Catchment Area
Community special school · WN8 9DP
Learn 4 Life School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · WN4 0QD
West Lancashire Community High School Catchment Area
Community special school · WN8 8EH
Kingsbury Primary Special School Catchment Area
Community special school · WN8 8EH
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Frequently Asked Questions — Elm Tree Community Primary School
Is Elm Tree Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Elm Tree Community Primary School currently has 155 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 135 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Elm Tree Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Elm Tree Community Primary School is managed by Lancashire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Elm Tree Community Primary School cover? ▾
Elm Tree Community Primary School is a not applicable school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Elm Tree Community Primary School? ▾
Elm Tree Community Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.