Duke Street Primary School
URN: 119352 • Chorley PR7 3DU
Overview
- Name
- Duke Street Primary School
- URN
- 119352
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Kidd (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01257239950
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Duke Street, Chorley PR7 3DU
Summary
Duke Street Primary School is a community school located in Chorley, Lancashire, accommodating 319 pupils with a capacity of 327. The school is committed to fostering a secure and stimulating learning environment, where individuality and community are valued. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the “I CARE” values: Individuality, Community, Aspire/Achieve, Resilience, and Empathy, which guide all aspects of school life.
The curriculum at Duke Street is designed to be well-balanced and varied, promoting an enthusiastic attitude towards learning. The school places a strong emphasis on setting realistic goals to help each child reach their potential. Additionally, the school offers a Forest School programme, encouraging outdoor learning and personal development through hands-on activities tailored to the children's needs.
Duke Street Primary School actively collaborates with parents to ensure the best outcomes for each child. The dedicated staff focus on nurturing social and emotional development, fostering independence, and building leadership skills among students, preparing them to be respectful and resilient citizens in the wider community.
The curriculum at Duke Street is designed to be well-balanced and varied, promoting an enthusiastic attitude towards learning. The school places a strong emphasis on setting realistic goals to help each child reach their potential. Additionally, the school offers a Forest School programme, encouraging outdoor learning and personal development through hands-on activities tailored to the children's needs.
Duke Street Primary School actively collaborates with parents to ensure the best outcomes for each child. The dedicated staff focus on nurturing social and emotional development, fostering independence, and building leadership skills among students, preparing them to be respectful and resilient citizens in the wider community.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEN & Disability Information (sen)
- Curriculum Assessment for SEND (sen)
- Disability Equality Scheme (sen)
- SEN Local Offer (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND Policy (sen)
- Supporting your child's social and emotional development (sen)
- Acorns SEN Hub (sen)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 327
- Pupils
- 319
- Boys
- 176
- Girls
- 143
- FSM %
- 44.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 319 | 176 | 143 | 327 | 44.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 326 | 179 | 147 | 327 | 39.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 330 | 178 | 152 | 327 | 40.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 330 | 178 | 152 | 327 | 40.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 332 | 170 | 162 | 327 | 33.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 335 | 165 | 170 | 327 | 26.60 |
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