Schools and Education in Mere Brow

There are 46 schools within 5 miles of Mere Brow town centre, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School and Linaker Children's Centre. A further 3 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
46
Primary
29
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
91%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

28
3
Outstanding (2) Good (28) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (13)
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ Inspected: 18 July 2024 Linaker Children's Centre 4.9 miles Sefton Street, Linaker Street, Southport, PR8 5DB Inspected: 15 October 2010
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles The Gravel, Mere Brow, Preston, PR4 6JX Inspected: 17 July 2024 Holmeswood Methodist School Primary 1.5 miles Chapel Lane, Holmeswood, Ormskirk, L40 1UD Inspected: 23 March 2022 Banks St Stephen's CofE School Primary 1.6 miles Greaves Hall Avenue, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BL Inspected: 18 October 2021 Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6UP Inspected: 26 September 2023 St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Rufford Road, Crossens, Southport, PR9 8JH Inspected: 06 July 2022 Tarleton Academy Secondary 2.8 miles N/A, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6AQ Inspected: 21 September 2023 Tarleton Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6AT Inspected: 08 December 2023 Churchtown Primary School Primary 3.1 miles St Cuthbert's Road, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 7NN Inspected: 25 July 2023 Crossens Nursery School Nursery 3.1 miles Mallee Avenue, Southport, PR9 8PA Inspected: 24 June 2024 Larkfield Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Mallee Avenue, Southport, PR9 8PA Inspected: 28 July 2023 Presfield High School and Specialist College 3.1 miles Mallee Avenue, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 8PA Inspected: 09 November 2023 Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Devonshire Road, Southport, PR9 7BZ Inspected: 07 July 2023 Rufford CofE School Primary 3.3 miles Flash Lane, Rufford, Ormskirk, L40 1SN Inspected: 16 May 2024 St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Radnor Drive, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 9RR Inspected: 20 May 2024 Marshside Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Elswick Green, Marshside, Southport, PR9 9XA Inspected: 24 November 2023 Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Southport Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9RE Inspected: 07 March 2023 Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 5JQ Inspected: 07 December 2021 Norwood Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Norwood Crescent, Southport, PR9 7DU Inspected: 19 December 2022 Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Norwood Crescent, Southport, PR9 7DU Inspected: 10 September 2024 Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4 miles South Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AH Inspected: 22 January 2024 The Grove Youth, Community & Children's Centre 4.2 miles Station Approach, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 0RZ Inspected: 09 October 2012 Burscough Bridge Methodist School Primary 4.2 miles Orrell Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 0SG Inspected: 18 May 2022 Burscough Priory Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Trevor Road, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 7RZ Inspected: 23 January 2023 Burscough Village Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Colburne Close, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 4LB Inspected: 25 April 2024 St Philip's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Hampton Road, Southport, PR8 6SS Inspected: 11 May 2023 Arden College 4.5 miles Derby Road, Southport, PR9 0TZ Inspected: 05 March 2025 Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Lordsgate Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 7RS Inspected: 07 May 2024 Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HH Inspected: 17 January 2022
Peterhouse School 3.1 miles Mallee Avenue, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 8PA Inspected: 06 July 2023 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Primary 3.5 miles Hall Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9QE Inspected: 14 September 2023 Southport Education Group 16 plus 4.6 miles Mornington Road, Southport, PR9 0TT Inspected: 01 May 2025
Banks Methodist School Primary 1.9 miles Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY Bishop David Sheppard Children's Centre 3.2 miles Devonshire Road, Devonshire Road, Southport, PR9 7BZ Hesketh with Becconsall Children's Centre 3.7 miles Shore Road, Shore Road, Tarleton, PR4 6RD Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Primary 3.7 miles Shore Road, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6RD Stanley High School Secondary 3.7 miles Fleetwood Road, Southport, PR9 9TF Educ8 Southport 3.9 miles Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6DG Meols Cop High School Secondary 3.9 miles Meols Cop Road, Southport, PR8 6JS Scarisbrick Hall School 3.9 miles Southport Road, Ormskirk, L40 9RQ Kew Woods Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Ovington Drive, Southport, PR8 6JW Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Colburne Close, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 4AE Inspected: 21 March 2023 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Primary 4.5 miles Trinity Mews, Southport, PR9 9AZ Parenting 2000 Children's Centre 4.7 miles Mornington Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0TS Linaker Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Sefton Street, Southport, PR8 5DB