# Duke Street Primary School

Duke Street Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 317 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E119352. [Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/chorley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 317
- Council: Chorley
- URN: 119352

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), November 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 2 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 38% of pupils at Duke Street Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Lancashire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 38% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Duke Street Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/duke-street-nursery-school-e119066): 90 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, July 2024
- [Mayfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mayfield-school-e119889): 380 m. Special. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- [Shaftesbury High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shaftesbury-high-school-e134130): 490 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Standards maintained, April 2025
- [Westmorland School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westmorland-school-e132828): 590 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-chorley-e119670): 700 m. Primary. School remains Good, February 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Gillibrand Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gillibrand-primary-school-e150234): 780 m. Primary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/119352)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/119352)

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