Open State Primary Mixed

Cobbs Brow School

Manfield, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU
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Cobbs Brow School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU
312 Pupils
320 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
22.10% FSM %
163 Boys
149 Girls
About Cobbs Brow School

Cobbs Brow School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 2–11 based in Lancashire, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 312 pupils on roll. School capacity: 320. Current headteacher: Ian Eaton.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Lancashire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District West Lancashire
Parliamentary Constituency West Lancashire
Ward Skelmersdale North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10072979
URN 119329
Data Last Updated 23-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Kevin Davidson Chair of Governors 17/03/2020 18/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Carrie Blanchard Governor 25/06/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Doyle Governor 25/06/2023 24/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Margaret Duffey Governor 26/02/2014 24/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Eaton Governor 19/10/2015 18/10/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kelly Farley Governor 23/11/2017 22/11/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Julian Gruzelier Governor 25/06/2023 24/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stuart Johnson Governor 04/10/2021 03/10/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Lisa Pugh Governor 23/04/2021 22/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Kerrie Watson Governor 13/11/2025 12/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cobbs Brow School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.
Cobbs Brow School has 312 pupils, with a capacity of 320.
Cobbs Brow School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Cobbs Brow School is Mr Ian Eaton.
Cobbs Brow School is at Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Cobbs Brow School: Does not have a sixth form.
Cobbs Brow School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Ian Eaton
Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU
01695720632
www.cobbsbrowschool.co.uk
Location
WN8 6SU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 119329
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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