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Pontville School

Other independent special school in Ormskirk (Lancashire).

Pupils
121
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
0.0%
2025/26
Capacity
78%
121 / 155 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

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In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Coding
  • Anti-Bullying Alliance
  • Trauma Informed Schools

Awards

4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
  • UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights

Key facts

URN
133540
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2001

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.

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