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Eccleston Primary School

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Eccleston Primary School

Doctors Lane, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5RA

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Apr 2014

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88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
94.0%
Writing
88.0%
Maths
97.0%
RWM Combined
88.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
0.39 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
2.57 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
2.65 km away · Voluntary aided school
Requires improvement
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
3.27 km away · Voluntary aided school
Outstanding
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
3.35 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good

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About Eccleston Primary School

Eccleston Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Doctors Lane, Chorley, PR7 5RA | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Eccleston Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Apr 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Eccleston Primary School

What is Eccleston Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Eccleston Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Eccleston Primary School's latest exam results?
Eccleston Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Eccleston Primary School located?
Eccleston Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire (PR7 5RA).
How many pupils attend Eccleston Primary School?
Eccleston Primary School has around 208 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Eccleston Primary School with other schools?
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