St Michael's Church of England High School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Chorley · PR7 1RS · Lancashire
Ages 11–16
- Att859.7
- P80.6
- EM5+78%
- Absence4.7%
0.8 miles away
OpenURN 119853
Waterloo Lodge
Other independent special school · PR6 7AX
Ages 9–18 · 41 pupils · Lancashire
Attainment 8
5.7
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Attainment 85.7
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+5%
EBacc entry0%
EBacc APS: 0.1
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill75%
41 pupils · 55 places
- Pupils on roll
- 41
- Boys / girls
- 32 / 9
- School capacity
- 55
- Capacity fill
- 41 / 55 (75%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 9–18
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Mrs Helen Rigby
Location
- Address
- 173 Preston Road, Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley
- Postcode
- PR6 7AX
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Constituency
- Chorley
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 9–18, in Lancashire, 41 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
- Open schools in PR6
- 22
- Open schools in Lancashire LA
- 709
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Buckshaw Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Chorley · PR7 1XP · Lancashire
Ages 2–11
- KS232%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM31.9%
0.9 miles away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR6 0JF · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS280%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM25.6%
0.9 miles away
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR7 7HZ · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS265%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM10.4%
0.9 miles away
Other independent special school
Chorley · PR7 1XA · Lancashire
Ages 6–19
1.0 miles away
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR7 1RB · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS272%
- Absence3.5%
- FSM16.9%
1.0 miles away
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR6 0DX · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM26.3%
1.1 miles away
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR6 8LL · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS265%
- Absence3.6%
- FSM2.2%
1.1 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Helen Rigby
- Telephone
- 01257230894