Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
100%
Capacity
209
Pupils
3.7x
Demand
About Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Chorley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 209 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 210 places).
the school is led by headteacher Mairi Ash, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3448th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 14th out of 46 in Chorley.
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 110 applications for 30 places, making it 3.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School include Music Rooms, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Forest School, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Dance, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Chorley, Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Wigan Road, Chorley, Chorley, PR7 6JW |
| Headteacher | Mairi Ash |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 209 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 5.7% |
| School Capacity | 209 / 210 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (72%)
3448th of 13,686
Nationally
486th of 2,065
In North West
14th of 46
In Chorley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
72%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
73%
'23/24
72%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
110
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
24 families put this school as their 1st choice (22% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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Contact Information
Wigan Road, Chorley
Chorley, PR7 6JW
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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