Moss View School
Moss View School is an independent special school in Skelmersdale for boys and girls aged 5 to 11. It has 1 pupils and room for 48.
1 Moss Lane View, Skelmersdale, WN8 9TL01695 355315rethinkeducation.org.ukMrs Katey Jacobs headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2025: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Lancashire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Digmoor Primary School | Council | 0.8 miles | 138 | No overall grade 2024 | 3 | Compare |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Roman Catholic | 0.8 miles | 82 | Good 2024 | 2 | Compare |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Church of England/Methodist | 0.9 miles | 256 | Not inspected | 25 | Compare |
| Delph Side Community Primary School | Council | 0.9 miles | 251 | No overall grade 2024 | 81 | Compare |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Roman Catholic | 1.0 miles | 230 | No overall grade 2024 | 25 | Compare |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | Council | 1.0 miles | 121 | Good 2023 | 54 | Compare |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School | Council | 1.1 miles | 132 | Outstanding 2023 | – | Compare |
| Brookfield Park Primary School | Council | 1.1 miles | 153 | Report card 2026 | 7 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Moss View School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Moss View School yet.
How many pupils does Moss View School have?
1 pupils aged 5 to 11 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 48 places, so it is 2% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 1 Moss Lane View, Skelmersdale, WN8 9TL
- Telephone
- 01695 355315
- Website
- www.rethinkeducation.org.uk
- Headteacher
- Mrs Katey Jacobs
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 5-11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Ward
- Rural South
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 20 November 2025 (new provision)
- URN
- 152107 · LAESTAB 8886139
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.