Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
99%
Capacity
417
Pupils
3.5x
Demand
About Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Chorley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 417 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 420 places).
the school is led by headteacher Claire Jones, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4992nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 46 in Chorley.
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 208 applications for 59 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 81 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Library, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Swimming, Athletics, Football and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Eco Club, Gardening, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Chorley, Euxton Primrose Hill 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Primrose Hill Road, Chorley, Chorley, PR7 6BA |
| Headteacher | Claire Jones |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 417 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.9% |
| School Capacity | 417 / 420 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (68%)
4992nd of 13,686
Nationally
729th of 2,065
In North West
24th of 46
In Chorley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
68%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
71%
'23/24
68%
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
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
208
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
81 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
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Contact Information
Primrose Hill Road, Chorley
Chorley, PR7 6BA
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