Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Primary schoolLancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School is a primary school in Chorley, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 191 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, April 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 26 April 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
7% 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 | 67% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 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
In a straight line- Roselyn House SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file640 m
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), May 2023. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)790 m
- Leyland Methodist Junior SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2021, before the school changed. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Leyland Methodist Infant SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade1.1 km
- Balshaw's Church of England High SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), February 2023. Attainment 8 of 53.0 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
- Lever House Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Chorley
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).