Hillside Community Primary School
Hillside Community Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 4–11, in Skelmersdale, WN8, run by Lancashire council. It has 151 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (9 July 2024): Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 9 July 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 52 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 4 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 23 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 151 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 52.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 27.8% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 30.06% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.89% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
- Delph Side Community Primary School
- Holland Moor Primary School
- Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
- Moorside Community Primary Academy School
- Woodland Community Primary School
- Little Digmoor Primary School