St Michael's Church of England High School

St Michael's Church of England High School, located in Chorley, Lancashire, is a voluntary aided secondary school with a capacity of 1,129 students. Rooted in Christian values, the school aims to nurture the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—encouraging pupils to flourish as individuals. The school community, comprising pupils, staff, parents, and governors, collaborates to create a supportive environment that celebrates each student's unique strengths.

The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to maintain high academic standards, consistently placing the school in the top 10% of non-selective schools nationally at Key Stage 4. A research-informed approach to teaching fosters resilient, lifelong learners, while the Character and Spiritual Education (CASE) Programme promotes personal and spiritual development through various activities, including worship, assemblies, and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

St Michael's is committed to building strong partnerships with families and local organisations, enriching the educational experience for all involved. The school prides itself on its calm and respectful atmosphere, where pupils are encouraged to make positive life choices and develop into well-rounded individuals ready to contribute to society.