# Launchpad Centre

Launchpad Centre is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in St. Helens, for pupils aged 11 to 16.

It had 66 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Pupil referral and alternative provision school. Code E132033. [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)

- Phase: Pupil referral and alternative provision
- Type: Pupil referral unit
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Pupils: 66
- Council: St. Helens
- URN: 132033

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, June 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 23 June 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [This Is My Education - TIME](https://openindex.co.uk/school/this-is-my-education-time-e148758): 110 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Holy Cross Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-catholic-primary-school-e104804): 350 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parish-church-of-england-primary-school-st-helens-e145458): 380 m. Primary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-thomas-cofe-primary-school-e142161): 480 m. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Helens College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-helens-college-e130488): 560 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Rivington Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rivington-primary-school-e104761): 1.1 km. Primary. Good (overall), March 2024. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/132033)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/132033)

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/launchpad-centre-e132033