Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Preston Road, Coppull, Coppull St John's, Chorley, PR7 5DUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Chorley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 35th of 40 primary schools in Chorley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 May 2023, report published 19 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

77 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals10.4%

10.4%, 16.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.2%

5.2%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.6%

15.6%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	57% met the expected standard
Coppull Primary School and Nursery	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Emma Stone
Phone: 01257791403
Website: st-johns-coppull.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Preston Road, Coppull, Coppull St John's, Chorley, PR7 5DU
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119469

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.