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Other independent special school · Early years

Pontville School

URN 133540 · LancashireOpen

Inspection history (12)

  1. 22 May 2025

    School inspection (EIF)

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood

    Andy Cunningham (lead), Julie Bather

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Independent school inspection

    Alexander Laney (lead), Andrea Batley, Simon Hollingsworth

  3. 22 Jun 2023

    School inspection (EIF)

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood

    Sally Timmons (lead), Kevin Sexton

  4. 1 Dec 2022

    Independent school inspection

    Sue Eastwood

  5. 14 Mar 2019

    School inspection (CIF)

    Outstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Sixth formOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Lenford White (lead), Linda Griffiths

  6. 11 Sept 2018

    Independent school inspection

    Jean Olsson-Law

  7. 7 Jul 2016

    School inspection (CIF)

    Outstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Sixth formOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Dawn Platt (lead), Catherine Parkinson

  8. 9 Feb 2016

    Ofsted report

    Elaine Clare

  9. 9 Feb 2016

    Ofsted report

    Elaine Clare

  10. 19 Mar 2012

    Ofsted report · published 11 Apr 2012

    Jan Leo

  11. 8 Oct 2009

    Independent school inspection

    Outstanding
  12. 13 Feb 2008

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 27 Feb 2008

    Childcare Type

Details

URN
133540
Type
Other independent special school
Local authority
Lancashire
Region
North West
Address
Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4TW
Reports on record
12
Earliest report
13 Feb 2008
Opened
19-11-2001
Status
Open
Website
www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/pontville-school
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
155
Age range
5 to 19
Telephone
01695578734
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Hayley Dorian
Pupils on roll
121
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
None

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