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Schools · Knowe Hill
Schools in the parish of Ellel
2 schools in the parish of Ellel, plus 8 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Ellel, which includes Knowe Hill. There are no separate figures for Knowe Hill. What each figure covers
In the area
2
Nearby (5 km)
8
Pupils in area
281
Phases
1
PrimaryOtherCentre of Knowe Hill
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Graded inspection, Mar 2024 · Read report | 82 | LA2 9AN |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Oct 2022 · Read report | 199 | LA2 0JS |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lancaster Other | Higher education institutions | Not yet inspected | n/a | 2.4 km |
| Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary | Voluntary controlled school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jul 2024 · Read report | 97 | 4.1 km |
| Stepping Stones School Other | Pupil referral unit | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Feb 2025 · Read report | 22 | 4.2 km |
| Moorside Primary School Primary | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Dec 2023 · Read report | 570 | 4.2 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Graded inspection, May 2024 · Read report | 207 | 4.2 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary | Voluntary aided school | Good Graded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 220 | 4.4 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar Other | Other independent school | Not yet inspected | 261 | 4.8 km |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Primary | Community school | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Strong standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Strong standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Strong standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, Jan 2026 · Read report | 498 | 5 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).