Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School, Chorley

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Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8PT

A Good-rated primary school in Chorley where 68% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Church of England/Methodist

Pupils

187

Ages

4-11

FSM

4.8%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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About Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 187 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Lane, Chorley, PR6 8PT | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2024 — Good
Apr 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

What is Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School's latest exam results?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School located?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 8PT).

How many pupils attend Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School has around 187 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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