# Burscough Priory Academy — Ormskirk, United Kingdom > School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews. > HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/burscough-priory-academy-20179 ## At a glance - **Type:** Secondary - **Parent rating:** 1.7/5 from 16 published reviews - **Principal:** Miss A Oldfield ## Contact - **Address:** Ormskirk, United Kingdom - **Phone:** 01704 893 259 - **Website:** https://www.burscoughprioryacademy.org/ - **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/burscough-priory-academy-20179 ## About Burscough Priory Academy is a school that values its community and strives to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for its students. The school aims to develop the whole child, academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong focus on academic achievement, the school encourages students to reach their full potential. ## Official rankings - **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Nov 2022 - **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Nov 2022 - **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Nov 2022 - **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Nov 2022 - **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Nov 2022 ## Recent parent reviews - **1/5** — Priorys terrible: Just a terrible school staff are horrible food is disgusting and some teachers bully students *(Jan 2026)* - **5/5** — Honest review: My daughter attends Burscough Priory and is currently in year 10. My daughter has struggled throughout high school, and it's not been easy at times. The support she / we have had has been outstanding, and when I say some of the teachers have gone above and beyond, I really mean it. As a mum, sometimes you need that extra support, and they have been fantastic. The support and genuine care they have given and shown my daughter has been truly amazing. Children can struggle in a big high school and … *(Feb 2025)* - **1/5** — Bad school: I was playing football at school and broke my foot, no teacher was overlooking the game and once I had told a teacher they said in these exact words, ‘Oh no.’ Not following safety procedures and reception sometimes doesn’t have equipment that students parents pay for. *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — Bullying is wrong: They have lot issues they doing nothing about like bullying and similar problems and they are letting other students bully other ones and just doing nothing about it and no one deserves to be bullied *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — Bullying resulting in 3 suicides: There is a lot of bullying, abusive students, doesn’t help with SEND kids (kids with additional needs) and have terrrible staff *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — Bullying needs to stop: Students mental health are horrible here and causing them to bully the other students and act out during class and some of the students are starting to have poor self esteem and this taking away there happiness so this needs to change better school meals and doing this about bullying because the school have done about this and something needs to be done *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — students should be heard: The experience I've had is horrible the students are bullying other and acting out on them more and the staff are doing nothing about it also They stopped doing home checks 3 months ago after I dropped out because How bad my mental health was getting and I lost my friends and I lost years of my life off because of it so I wanna give all the students a voice *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — The truth about the school: This school isn't good for the kids the kids are suffering and there mental health and confidence is getting badder and students have started acting out on other students causing them to leave school and ruin there life and students option on school is getting worse because the horrible experience they have had here *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — The truth: I would hate to say this but this school horrible to children it will ruin there mental health and opinion of school for life and they could give up and have a bad future and I want what's best for the students and the school staff aren't helping with bullying and other things and they scream at the students and treat them horrible it's not good for the students and I just want the students to have a voice because if they wanna say something they should be free to but the school make them too sc… *(Jun 2024)* - **1/5** — A voice for the one suffering: The students mental health is getting badder and badder the school doesn't help with bullying or anything and they say they will do things but they don't do it and students are struggling with mental health and some of them are acting out on the other students causing them to give up and destroy there self confidence and mental health and It's not good this could ruin the students lives and change there opinion on school to bad so to the parents don't send your child here they will suffer *(Jun 2024)* ## Other schools in Ormskirk - [Pontville School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/pontville-school-11135) — 4.6/5 (4 reviews) - [The Acorns School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/the-acorns-school-11440) — 4.8/5 (3 reviews) - [Turning Point Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/turning-point-academy-20391) — 4.7/5 (3 reviews) - [Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/burscough-lordsgate-township-church-of-england-primary-school-8062) — 4.6/5 (3 reviews) - [Ormskirk School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/ormskirk-school-21620) — 4.6/5 (3 reviews) - [Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ormskirk/mawdesley-st-peters-church-of-england-primary-school-8058) — 4.5/5 (3 reviews) --- Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents. 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