How many pupils does Buckshaw Primary School have?

Buckshaw Primary School has 225 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Buckshaw Primary School?

The headteacher of Buckshaw Primary School is Sarah Price.

What type of school is Buckshaw Primary School?

Buckshaw Primary School is a Community school with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Buckshaw Primary School in?

Buckshaw Primary School is in the Lancashire local authority area.

Community school Primary Open

Buckshaw Primary School

Chancery Road, Astley Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1XP

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 13 May 2025.

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225

Pupils

36.2%

Free school meals

About this school

Buckshaw Primary School is a Community school serving primary age pupils, located in Chorley, Lancashire. The school has 225 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 13 May 2025. The Headteacher is Sarah Price. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority.

School details

Headteacher: Sarah Price
Local authority: Lancashire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 119205

Contact

01257418862 office@buckshaw.lancs.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Buckshaw Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Lancashire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

43%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

11%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →