Map and Directions

Our postcode is L40 6JJ. Some Sat Nav systems using this postcode may guide you a little way from the school. If you are able to use grid references, Maharishi Free School is at:

• Lat (WGS84) N53:34:13 (53.570414)
• Long (WGS84) W2:46:58 (-2.782791)

Scroll further down this page for a map which shows how the Maharishi Free School is situated in relation to the M58, M6, A5209, A577, A570 and A59, and click here for a detailed local map.

Directions from the M6

Leave at Junction 27 and take the A5209 West (signposted to Parbold). Stay on the A5209 through Parbold coming immediately into Newburgh, where you take a left turn opposite the Red Lion (signposted to Skelmersdale). Follow this road for 1.3 miles and you will see the Maharishi school on your right.

Directions from Southport

To avoid Ormskirk, turn left off the A570 at Scarisbrick onto the B5242 (signposted to Burscough) for about 4 miles, then left onto the A59 towards Burscough for about 1/2 mile then turn right onto the A5209.

Follow the A5209 until Newburgh where you turn sharp right opposite the Red Lion (signs to Skelmersdale). Follow this road for 1.3 miles and you will see the Maharishi school on your right.

Directions from Liverpool

Take the M58 East and leave at Junction 4 (Skelmersdale). Turn left at the junction roundabout and then go straight over the next two roundabouts.

At the third roundabout, turn right onto Cobbs Clough Road (signposted to Newburgh, Parbold and Whalleys). At the next T-junction, turn left. The Maharishi Free School is immediately on your left.