Compare Abbey Village Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell and Withnell Fold Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Abbey Village Primary School (Primary) in Chorley; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell (Primary) in Chorley; Withnell Fold Primary School (Primary) in Chorley — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Abbey Village Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell and Withnell Fold Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and voluntary aided school type located around Chorley, Lancashire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell), published Nov 2019. The lowest is 2 (Abbey Village Primary School), published May 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Abbey Village Primary School (May 2024). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 250, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–10–15%; all under Lancashire local authority.
| Attribute |
Abbey Village Primary School
PR6 8DD
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
PR6 8SD
|
Withnell Fold Primary School
PR6 8BA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Chorley Lancashire PR6 8DD |
Chorley Lancashire PR6 8SD |
Chorley Lancashire PR6 8BA |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 2 May 2024 | 1 14 Nov 2019 | 2 12 Feb 2015 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 119 | 105 | 98 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Lancashire (888) | Lancashire (888) | Lancashire (888) |
| Website | www.abbeyvillage.lancs.sch.uk | www.stjosephswithnell.co.uk | www.withnell.lancsngfl.ac.uk |
| Telephone | 01254830489 | 01254830400 | 01254830437 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 8DD - Ofsted
- 2 2 May 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.abbeyvillage.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01254830489
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 8SD - Ofsted
- 1 14 Nov 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.stjosephswithnell.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01254830400
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 8BA - Ofsted
- 2 12 Feb 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.withnell.lancsngfl.ac.uk
- Telephone
- 01254830437
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