# St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley

St 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.

Primary school. Code E119466. [Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/chorley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 317
- Council: Chorley
- URN: 119466

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding (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
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, 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

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

- [Albany Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/albany-academy-e138544): 160 m. Secondary. Good (overall), March 2024. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-chorley-e119670): 780 m. Primary. School remains Good, February 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Duke Street Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/duke-street-nursery-school-e119066): 790 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, July 2024
- [Holy Cross Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-catholic-high-school-e119803): 790 m. Secondary. School remains Good, September 2022. Attainment 8 of 55.4 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Mayfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mayfield-school-e119889): 840 m. Special. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- [Duke Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/duke-street-primary-school-e119352): 850 m. Primary. Good (overall), November 2022. 38% 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/119466)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/119466)

## How to cite

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