Aughton Town Green Primary School
Town Green Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6SF
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Nick Huxley
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 350
- Pupils on roll
- 314
- URN
- 119287
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01695423688
About this school
Aughton Town Green Primary School is a community primary school in Ormskirk. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 314 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Aughton Town Green Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 47 | 44 | 49 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 73% | 65% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 9% | 5% | 6% |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% | 86% | 92% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 91% | 78% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 70% | 84% | 88% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.10 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.10 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Aughton Town Green Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Lancashire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 62% | 58.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 73% | 58.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 65% | 58.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 326 |
| 2023/24 | 317 |
| 2024/25 | 313 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Aughton Town Green Primary School compares
Aughton Town Green Primary School ranked 202nd of 445 primary schools in Lancashire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 53% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 45% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 65% | 5.7% | 11.2% | 314 | — |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | 71% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 204 | 0.5 miles |
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 87% | 3% | 1.5% | 203 | 0.9 miles |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School | 78% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 363 | 1.4 miles |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School | 38% | 3.9% | 20.8% | 152 | 2.0 miles |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School | 67% | 5.7% | 18.2% | 411 | 2.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 11.18%
- English as an additional language
- 0.3%
- Overall absence
- 5.67%
- Persistent absence
- 15.33%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Ormskirk
-
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Ormskirk
-
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School1.4 miles
Primary · Ormskirk
-
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School2.0 miles
Primary · Ormskirk
-
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School2.0 miles
Primary · Ormskirk
Other schools in Ormskirk
Aughton Town Green Primary School ranks 10th of the 22 ranked primary schools in Ormskirk.
- Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bickerstaffe CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Burscough Bridge Methodist School Primary
- Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Primary
- Burscough Village Primary School Primary
- Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Primary
- Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Holmeswood Methodist School Primary
- Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Aughton Town Green Primary School teach?
- Aughton Town Green Primary School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a primary school in Ormskirk.
- Who is the headteacher of Aughton Town Green Primary School?
- The headteacher of Aughton Town Green Primary School is Mr Nick Huxley, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Aughton Town Green Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Aughton Town Green Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Aughton Town Green Primary School?
- Aughton Town Green Primary School has 314 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Aughton Town Green Primary School full?
- Aughton Town Green Primary School has capacity for 350 pupils and 314 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Aughton Town Green Primary School a faith school?
- No. Aughton Town Green Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Aughton Town Green Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Aughton Town Green Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Aughton Town Green Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 62% in 2022/23 and 65% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Aughton Town Green Primary School compare with other schools in Lancashire?
- Aughton Town Green Primary School ranked 202nd of 445 primary schools in Lancashire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 53% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 45% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Aughton Town Green Primary School's absence rate?
- Aughton Town Green Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Aughton Town Green Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Aughton Town Green Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.