The short version
Above-average SATs results. 87% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 183
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 12%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr James Cooper (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Roe Hey Drive, Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4PU
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCoppull Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 746m away
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Southlands High School
Secondary · 1.9km away
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
Primary · 2.1km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Primary · 2.1km away
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Westmorland School
Independent · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School?
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School currently has 183 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School take?
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School?
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School is in Chorley, PR7 4PU, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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