How many pupils does Chorley Astley Park School have?

Chorley Astley Park School has 164 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Chorley Astley Park School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Chorley Astley Park School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Chorley Astley Park School?

Chorley Astley Park School is located at Harrington Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1JZ.

Chorley Astley Park School

Harrington Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1JZ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

KS2 expected

4–16

Ages

164

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

About Chorley Astley Park School

Chorley Astley Park School is a community special school in Chorley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–16. It has 164 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 37.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 4–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 164 / 176 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

37.9%

Free school meals

3.7%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%

Sustained destination

100%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.9%

Overall absence

17.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

22.32

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

8.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

51.08

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

£49,435

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,548 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

5.32

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£27,586

Spend per pupil

£27,804

Income per pupil

33%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Harrington Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1JZ
Phone: 01257262227
Headteacher: Kieran Welsh
Website: www.astleypark.lancs.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Chorley Astley Park School?: Chorley Astley Park School is a community special school in Chorley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–16.
How many pupils does Chorley Astley Park School have?: Chorley Astley Park School has 164 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Chorley Astley Park School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 0% of pupils at Chorley Astley Park School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Chorley Astley Park School?: Chorley Astley Park School is located at Harrington Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1JZ.

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