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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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