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Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School is a voluntary aided school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. The school has 849 pupils on roll.

Voluntary aided school Secondary Ages 11–16 849 PupilsURN 119782
Ofsted Report
Inspected April 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
38.1 -8pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
25.4% -20pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
89.7% -3pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
15.3 +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
40.5% +17pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
22.4% -10pp
Teacher Turnover
849 / 1,047
81%
Capacity
Surplus
+£109,399
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School is a voluntary aided school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. The school has 849 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Mary Henshaw
Age Range
1116
School Hours
08:25 – 12:45
Telephone
01695725635
Address
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW
Local Authority
Lancashire
The School Day
08:25
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:30
Afternoon Session
Afternoon lessons
12:45
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Art
Computing
Creative Writing
Dance
Drama
Duke Of Edinburgh
Music
Reading
Science
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Inclusion Quality Mark
Inclusive educational practices
Wellbeing Award for Schools
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Jumper
Polo Shirt
School Bag
School Shoes
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Grey
Red
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts