Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 119469 • Chorley PR7 5DU
Overview
- Name
- Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- URN
- 119469
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Abram (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01257791403
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Preston Road, Chorley PR7 5DU
Summary
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Chorley, Lancashire, serves a mixed-gender population of 84 pupils, with a capacity of 140. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can flourish academically, emotionally, and spiritually, guided by Christian values. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the motto, "Grow in the Grace and Knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ," reflecting its focus on personal development and community.
The curriculum at Coppull St John's is designed to be ambitious and well-sequenced, ensuring that all pupils are engaged and challenged. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the exemplary provision for personal development and the celebration of pupils' talents and interests. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities that promote outdoor learning, sports, and the creative arts, encouraging children to explore their individual strengths.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local church. Regular worship and celebrations of achievements foster a sense of belonging and support, making Coppull St John's a welcoming and inclusive environment for all families.
The curriculum at Coppull St John's is designed to be ambitious and well-sequenced, ensuring that all pupils are engaged and challenged. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the exemplary provision for personal development and the celebration of pupils' talents and interests. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities that promote outdoor learning, sports, and the creative arts, encouraging children to explore their individual strengths.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local church. Regular worship and celebrations of achievements foster a sense of belonging and support, making Coppull St John's a welcoming and inclusive environment for all families.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils
- 84
- Boys
- 40
- Girls
- 44
- FSM %
- 7.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 84 | 40 | 44 | 140 | 7.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 95 | 47 | 48 | 140 | 8.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 113 | 57 | 56 | 140 | 3.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 113 | 57 | 56 | 140 | 3.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 111 | 57 | 54 | 140 | 1.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 111 | 58 | 53 | 140 | 0.90 |
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