School profile

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School

Primary · Community school · Chorley, PR7 6BA

Outstanding

Map showing Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School

Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,069 of 15,057

Better than 66% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jun 2024

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils421
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Claire Jones
Local authorityLancashire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119309.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%, better than England, better than Lancashire60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.13%, better than England, better than Lancashire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, better than Lancashire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Lancashire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Lancashire105105
Expected standard in reading82%, better than England, better than Lancashire74%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, better than Lancashire71%73%
Expected standard in maths73%, similar to England, similar to Lancashire74%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils421
Girls220
Boys201
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.8.3%
First language not English3.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.50
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.17
Average class size30.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
93.6%
Other mixed
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.7%
White and Asian
0.7%
Indian
0.7%
Other White
0.5%
Pakistani
0.5%
African
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Other ethnic group
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.6
Teachers (FTE)17.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.26
Support staff (FTE)17.24
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.200
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.71
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.58
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Overall absence3.3%, better than England, better than Lancashire5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.5%, better than England, better than Lancashire13%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Lancashire1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Primary School EuxtonVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryEuxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.1 miPrimaryBalshaw Lane Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miSecondaryBalshaw's Church of England High SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryTrinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw VillageVoluntary aided school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryWoodlea Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
1.5 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryLeyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryLeyland Methodist Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimaryLeyland Methodist Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School

What is Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jun 2024.

How does Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School rank in England?

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School ranks 5,069 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 66% of schools).

What are Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School made 59 offers from 200 applications (3.4 per offer), and 58 of 71 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School?

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School has 421 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School?

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School?

At Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School, the average class had 30.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School missed 3.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.