Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
URN: 119475 • Chorley PR7 5LU
Overview
- Name
- Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
- URN
- 119475
- 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
- 62.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alan Brindle (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01257451365
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Withington Lane, Chorley PR7 5LU
Summary
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School, located in Chorley, Lancashire, is a mixed voluntary aided primary school with a current enrolment of 86 pupils, against a capacity of 105. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children are at the centre of all activities. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, including thankfulness, perseverance, and respect, which guide the school's approach to education and community.
The curriculum at Heskin Pemberton’s is designed to be varied and stimulating, aiming to develop the whole child and prepare them for future educational challenges. The school prides itself on high academic standards and fosters a supportive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The behaviour of pupils is noted to be exemplary, reflecting the school's commitment to kindness and consideration.
The school community is described as warm and welcoming, with a strong sense of belonging. Headteacher Mr Alan Brindle emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and the celebration of individual talents, ensuring that all children feel respected and confident in their learning journey. For further information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the school directly.
The curriculum at Heskin Pemberton’s is designed to be varied and stimulating, aiming to develop the whole child and prepare them for future educational challenges. The school prides itself on high academic standards and fosters a supportive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The behaviour of pupils is noted to be exemplary, reflecting the school's commitment to kindness and consideration.
The school community is described as warm and welcoming, with a strong sense of belonging. Headteacher Mr Alan Brindle emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and the celebration of individual talents, ensuring that all children feel respected and confident in their learning journey. For further information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the school directly.
Useful links
- School Governors (governance)
- Operation Encompass Governor Letter (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Heskin Pemberton’s C of E VA Primary School’s SEND Local Offer (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Diary Date Autumn Term (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates and Holidays (other)
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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
- 105
- Pupils
- 86
- Boys
- 29
- Girls
- 57
- FSM %
- 5.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 86 | 29 | 57 | 105 | 5.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 89 | 31 | 58 | 105 | 6.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 101 | 42 | 59 | 105 | 4.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 101 | 42 | 59 | 105 | 4.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 99 | 41 | 58 | 105 | 4.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 106 | 49 | 57 | 105 | 0.90 |
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