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Moorgate Nursery School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Moorgate Nursery School is a local authority nursery nursery school in Ormskirk, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 3-5, with 37 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby nursery schools below.

3-5

Age range

37

Pupils

Good

Ofsted 2023

Moorgate Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Moorgate Nursery School?

The catchment area for Moorgate Nursery School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Moorgate Nursery 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.

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.

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Moorgate Nursery School: School Information

Full address
Moorgate, Ormskirk, L39 4RY
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase of education
Nursery
Age range
3-5 years
DfE URN
119080

Nearest nursery schools by distance

These are the nursery schools closest to Moorgate Nursery School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Moorgate Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Moorgate Nursery School?

The catchment area for Moorgate Nursery School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Moorgate Nursery School oversubscribed?

Moorgate Nursery School has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 37 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for Moorgate Nursery School?

Admission to Moorgate Nursery 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 Moorgate Nursery School cover?

Moorgate Nursery School is a nursery school in Ormskirk, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 3-5. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Moorgate Nursery School?

Moorgate Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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