Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B80
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Chorley, PR6 7PS
- Distance
- 2.0km away
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
South Hill, Blackburn Road, Chorley, PR6 8LL
Local ranking63rd of 467 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
157
Capacity
5-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 July 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 62.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 21
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 138
- Boys
- 78 (56%)
- Girls
- 61 (44%)
- Capacity
- 157 (89% full)
- SEND
- 13.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 1.4%
- EAL
- 0.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 10.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,383/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 2.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 1.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 96.3%
- White Other: 1.5%
- Mixed Other: 1.5%
- Black Other: 0.7%
96.3%
White British
1.5%
White Other
1.5%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 119679
- UKPRN
- 10080342
- Establishment No.
- 3795
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