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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Rothwell Road, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9LZ

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
178
Ages
5-11
FSM
10.1%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2025

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
68.0%
Maths
74.0%
RWM Combined
65.0%

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 178 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Rothwell Road, Chorley, PR6 9LZ | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2025 — Good
  2. Feb 2020 — School remains Good
  3. Nov 2010 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton's Ofsted rating?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton's latest exam results?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton located?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 9LZ).
How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton has around 178 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton with other schools?
View St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lancashire.