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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School

URN: 119782

Address: Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JW

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

Ofsted made the following key judgements following school inspection on 23 April 2025:

Quality of education:

Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes:

Requires Improvement

Personal development:

Requires Improvement

Leadership and management:

Requires Improvement

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

All reports

  1. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 17 June 2025
  2. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 18 September 2024
  3. School inspection: InadequateSchool inspection, PDF - 11 October 2023
  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 23 July 2015
  5. Interim assessment Interim assessment, PDF - 08 May 2014
  6. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 15 March 2011
  7. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 15 May 2008
  8. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 22 April 2005
  9. Opened

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About Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School

  • Type: Secondary
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Roman Catholic
  • Local authority: Lancashire

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 16
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 786
  • School capacity: 1047

Location

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  • Address: Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JW
  • Region: North West

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