Which Catholic primary schools are included in Chorley?

This page uses the exact religious character value 'Catholic' from the live school data, so it focuses on schools explicitly recorded that way in the database.

Are Catholic admissions rules shown on this page for Chorley?

No. Admissions policies still need to be checked directly with each school because faith criteria, baptism evidence, parish rules, and oversubscription arrangements vary from school to school.

Why might some mixed-faith schools not appear on the Catholic page for Chorley?

We use exact faith labels in the current dataset. Schools recorded under combined labels rather than the exact Catholic label can still appear on the main hub without showing on this narrower category page.

Best Catholic Primary Schools in Chorley

Compare Catholic primary and all-through schools, including local rankings, maps and neighbourhood coverage. This page currently lists 10 schools in Chorley. Schools featured here include St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell, St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley.

Key Performance Metrics for Chorley

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Chorley64%

England62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Chorley7%

England8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Chorley85%

England82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Chorley7.5/10

England7.3/10

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Chorley

64%vsEngland

62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Chorley

7%vsEngland

% students reaching expected standard in science

Chorley

85%vsEngland

82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Chorley

7.5/10vsEngland

7.3/10

Top schools in Chorley

Showing 1-10 of 10 schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Withnell
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Euxton
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Euxton
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Clayton Green
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Anderton
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Coppull
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Chorley town centre
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
Buckshaw Village
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull
Coppull
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
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