Elm Tree Community Primary School

Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, WN8 6SA

Community special school for ages 4–11 in Tanhouse. Mixed intake.

Elm Tree Community Primary School is a community special school in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. Its SEN provision is for social, emotional and mental health needs, and it has special classes. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last full inspection (2017).

The school says it opened in September 2008 as a community special school for children with education, health and care plans for SEMH difficulties, and describes a caring curriculum with separate pathways.

Ages 4–11 · Primary age

155 pupils · On roll

Community special school · Mixed

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