Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Chorley, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 196 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 8.20% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Church Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5NA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.charnockrichard.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01257791490 |
| URN | 119463 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 February 2026, published 28 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 17 November 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Coppull Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Gillibrand Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley (primary school, about 2.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.