The Best Schools In Chorley Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Chorley. These top schools near Chorley are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell

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Our number one ranked school in Chorley based on our official School Guide Star Rating is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

Pupils
98
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
2

St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley

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St George's Church of England Primary School is ranked second in Chorley based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
312
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
3

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Chorley based on our authoritative ranking is Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

Pupils
68
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
4

Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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The school ranked at number four in our Chorley league table is Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
174
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
5

Gillibrand Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Chorley based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Gillibrand Primary School.

Pupils
203
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Chorley and their catchment areas in Chorley ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  • St George's Church of England Primary School
  • Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  • Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
  • Gillibrand Primary School

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