St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley
Primary schoolSt George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley is a primary school in Chorley, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 317 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Outstanding (overall), October 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 4 October 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
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, 87% of pupils at St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
24% 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 | 87% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 24% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 111 | 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- Albany AcademySecondary. Good (overall), March 2024. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)160 m
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ChorleyPrimary. School remains Good, February 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Duke Street Nursery SchoolNursery. School remains Outstanding, July 2024790 m
- Holy Cross Catholic High SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, September 2022. Attainment 8 of 55.4 (2025/26, provisional)790 m
- Mayfield SchoolSpecial. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met840 m
- Duke Street Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2022. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
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).