The Acorns School
Pupil referral and alternative provision schoolThe Acorns School is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in West Lancashire, for pupils aged 11 to 16. It had 74 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, September 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 13 September 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Ormskirk SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional)680 m
- Ormskirk Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, October 2024. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Moorgate Nursery SchoolNursery. Good (overall), May 2023750 m
- Turning Point AcademyIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file870 m
- Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- St Bede's Catholic High SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 54.0 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in West Lancashire
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.