Nursery places throughout West Lancashire are at a premium as places are snapped up quickly due to the high standard of provision.
West Lancashire has a number of high performing primary and secondary schools across the district, catering for students of all faiths.
Skelmersdale and Ormskirk Colleges provides a wide variety of post 16 opportunities, both vocational and non-vocational to suit all interests and academic levels.
Edge Hill University is also renowned as a higher education centre.
Further details on education provision can be found under the heading of "Education and Training" on the West Lancashire District Council website at http://www.westlancsdc.gov.uk/education.