Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chorley, North West PR7 5TE · Lancashire
#737 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#6095 of 15,697 nationally
About Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chorley, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 148 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 737th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 148; capacity filled 70.5%.
There are 45 schools in Chorley; Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks 23rd of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 148
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Eccleston Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 393 m away
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
103 students · 2.2 km away
St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Nr Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
35 students · 2.6 km away
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
70 students · 3.4 km away
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
958 students · 3.5 km away
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 3.5 km away
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
Leyland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 3.7 km away
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 3.9 km away
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 3.9 km away
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Windmill Hill Primary School
Runcorn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
148 students
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
149 students
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
147 students
Chowbent Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
147 students
Thornton Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
149 students
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
150 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 58.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #737 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks #737 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #6095 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School had 148 students in 2025.
Is Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.