Schools and education

LA5 8AJ: 29 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 29
Nearby establishment records: 40
Primary nearby: 19
Secondary nearby: 4

All establishment records

1-20 of 40 · Within 3.1 miles

Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA2 6JL, 1.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA5 8DT, 1.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Nether Kellet Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA6 1HH, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA2 6QE, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Special post 16 institution
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 18-25

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 1977

Location

LA2 6AP, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA1 2JH, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
Great Wood Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA4 6UB, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA4 6PN, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2021

Location

LA1 2DU, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2021

Location

LA1 2DU, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 33% expected standard
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA1 2RJ, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Further education
View published school data

Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-99

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA1 2TY, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Skerton Community High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2014

Location

LA1 2BL, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Skerton Community Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2010

Location

LA1 2AY, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Chadwick High School

Pupil referral unit
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 September 2006 · Closed 31 August 2025

Location

LA1 2AY, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Chadwick High School

Academy alternative provision converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2025

Location

LA1 2AY, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
The Loyne Specialist School
Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-19

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA1 2QD, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Morecambe Bay Academy
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 May 2019

Location

LA4 5BG, 4.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.8
Morecambe Community High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 April 2019

Location

LA4 5BG, 4.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Carnforth Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

LA5 9LQ, 4.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 29% expected standard

School establishment records near LA5 8AJ
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA2 6JL1.1 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	LA5 8DT1.3 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA6 1HH2.5 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA2 6QE2.8 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College Special post 16 institutionView published school data	Not applicableAges 18-25	Open	Opened 1 September 1977	LA2 6AP2.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA1 2JH3.2 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
Great Wood Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA4 6UB3.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	LA4 6PN3.6 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, LancasterVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2021	LA1 2DU3.7 km away	Not published	Not published
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2021	LA1 2DU3.7 km away	Requires improvement	KS2 2024/25: 33% expected standard
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA1 2RJ3.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Lancaster and Morecambe College Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-99	Open	-	LA1 2TY4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Skerton Community High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 2014	LA1 2BL4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Skerton Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2010	LA1 2AY4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Chadwick High SchoolPupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 1 September 2006 · Closed 31 August 2025	LA1 2AY4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Chadwick High SchoolAcademy alternative provision converterView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 September 2025	LA1 2AY4.0 km away	Good	Not published
The Loyne Specialist School Community special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-19	Open	-	LA1 2QD4.0 km away	School remains Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Morecambe Bay Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Open	Opened 1 May 2019	LA4 5BG4.1 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.8
Morecambe Community High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Closed	Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 April 2019	LA4 5BG4.1 km away	Not published	Not published
Carnforth Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	LA5 9LQ4.2 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 29% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.