The short version
Average SATs results. 79% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 35% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% 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 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 292
- Capacity
- 79%
- FSM
- 35.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Michael Chambers (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Short inspection
November 2016 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Road, Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5AH
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCoppull Parish Church of England Primary School
Primary · 746m away
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Southlands High School
Secondary · 2.4km away
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
Primary · 2.7km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Primary · 2.8km away
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School
Primary · 2.9km away
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Secondary · 2.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Coppull Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Coppull Primary School and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Coppull Primary School and Nursery?
Coppull Primary School and Nursery currently has 292 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Coppull Primary School and Nursery take?
Coppull Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Coppull Primary School and Nursery?
Coppull Primary School and Nursery is in Chorley, PR7 5AH, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Coppull Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Coppull Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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