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ClosedSecondaryURN 119795

St Michael's Church of England High School

Voluntary aided school · Chorley · PR7 1RS

Ages 11–16 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,129
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Blackburn
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Bagguley

Location

Address
Astley Road
Postcode
PR7 1RS
Town
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Chorley, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Blackburn.

Open schools in Chorley
54
Secondary schools in Chorley
5
Academies among open schools in Chorley
15% (8)
Open schools in PR7
34
Secondary in PR7
5
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Secondary in Lancashire LA
81

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ChorleyNear PR7

  • Parklands High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 1LL · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.8
    • P80.4
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence6.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Albany Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 3AY · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence9.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Southlands High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 2NJ · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.1
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence11.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 3LS · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att856.9
    • P80.8
    • EM5+66%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Christopher Bagguley

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