Morecambe Road School

State-Funded School

morecambe-road-school-lancashire-north-west

North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

Morecambe and LunesdaleConstituency

LA3 3ABPostcode

0.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Morecambe Road School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 3–16, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 224 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 0.9
EBacc average point score: 0

Ethnicity

White

93%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

224

Total Pupils

67%Boys

33%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

49%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 3 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 224
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 14 June 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
7 Feb 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.