St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

URN: 119673 • Chorley PR7 3QG

Overview

Name
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
URN
119673
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Darren Darbyshire (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01257263865
Website
Visit
Address
Eaves Green Road, Chorley PR7 3QG

Summary

St. Gregory's Catholic Primary School, located in Chorley, Lancashire, is a Voluntary Aided school catering to children aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 204 pupils across seven single-aged classes, the school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment grounded in Catholic values. The school’s ethos emphasizes kindness, fairness, and honesty, encouraging students to be reflective, responsible, resilient, and curious.

The curriculum at St. Gregory's is designed to support the holistic development of each child, promoting academic achievement alongside personal growth. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care and excellent behaviour, ensuring that all children feel safe and valued. In addition to core subjects, the school offers a rich variety of extracurricular activities, including music, drama, and sports, to help students explore their interests and talents.

St. Gregory's maintains close ties with the local parish community and the Holy Cross Catholic High School, facilitating a smooth transition for pupils as they progress to secondary education. The collaborative efforts of staff, governors, and parents contribute to a supportive school community dedicated to the success and well-being of every child.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
204
Boys
91
Girls
113
FSM %
18.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 204 91 113 210 18.10
2024-09-11 202 89 113 210 13.40
2023-09-11 212 96 116 210 11.30
2022-09-11 212 96 116 210 11.30
2021-09-11 217 93 124 210 10.60
2020-09-11 215 96 119 210 8.80

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