Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School

URN: 119472 • Chorley PR7 5TE

Overview

Name
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
URN
119472
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jacqui Birchall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01257451317
Website
Visit
Address
The Green, Chorley PR7 5TE

Summary

Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Chorley, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 166 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school is committed to nurturing each child as a unique individual, promoting both academic excellence and the development of diverse talents, including sports, arts, and music. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, with a focus on joy, perseverance, and resilience, encouraging students to embrace challenges and strive for their best.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to foster well-rounded development, integrating social and emotional growth alongside academic learning. The school offers a variety of learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, including educational visits and activities such as Forest School sessions. This approach aims to engage students in different environments and experiences, enhancing their overall educational journey.

St Mary's also emphasizes community responsibility, encouraging pupils to support various charitable causes. The school fosters a welcoming and nurturing environment, aiming to create a happy and fulfilling experience for all students. Parents are invited to explore the school's offerings further through its website and are encouraged to visit to see the school in action.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
166
Boys
85
Girls
81
FSM %
18.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 166 85 81 210 18.70
2024-09-11 174 93 81 210 16.70
2023-09-11 195 102 93 210 12.80
2022-09-11 195 102 93 210 12.80
2021-09-11 190 99 91 210 10.50
2020-09-11 201 103 98 210 5.50

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