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OpenURN 132828

Westmorland School

Other independent special school · Chorley · PR7 3NQ

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Age range

Ages 5–16

Pupils

86

Local authority

Lancashire

Age range

Ages 5–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 5–16, in Chorley, Lancashire, 86 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Chorley
54
Academies among open schools in Chorley
15% (8)
Open schools in PR7
34
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.

Compare with theseAll in ChorleyNear PR7

Overview

School type
Other independent special school
Age range
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
132828

Location

Address
Weldbank Lane
Postcode
PR7 3NQ
Town
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
86
Boys / girls
64 / 22
School capacity
96
Capacity fill
86 / 96 (90%)
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Susan Asher
Telephone
01257278899
Website
https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/our-locations/our-schools/westmorland-school/

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