Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Catchment Area
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Chorley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 402 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
402
Pupils
420
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2011
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Balshaw Lane Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lancashire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Balshaw Lane Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Bredon Avenue, Euxton, Chorley, PR7 6NS
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 11.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150117
Other Primary Schools in Chorley
If Balshaw Lane Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chorley are the next closest alternatives.
Buckshaw Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR7 1XP
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · PR7 5AH
Withnell Fold Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR6 8BA
Abbey Village Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR6 8DD
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR7 6BA
Eccleston Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR7 5RA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Is Balshaw Lane Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Balshaw Lane Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Balshaw Lane Community Primary School is managed by Lancashire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Balshaw Lane Community Primary School cover? ▾
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Balshaw Lane Community Primary School? ▾
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.