Coppull Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Coppull Primary School and Nursery is a community primary school in Chorley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 292 pupils, and a capacity of 370 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
292
Pupils
370
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Coppull Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Coppull Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Coppull Primary School and Nursery is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Coppull Primary School and Nursery: 370 places, 79% filled: places available
Coppull Primary School and Nursery has a published admission number of 370 places. 292 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 370 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.3% of pupils at Coppull Primary School and Nursery are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lancashire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Coppull Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Park Road, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5AH
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119206
Other Primary Schools in Chorley
If Coppull Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chorley are the next closest alternatives.
Buckshaw Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR7 1XP
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
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR6 7JR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Coppull Primary School and Nursery by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Coppull Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Coppull Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Coppull Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Coppull Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Coppull Primary School and Nursery has a capacity of 370 places and currently has 292 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Coppull Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Coppull Primary School and Nursery 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 Coppull Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Coppull Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Chorley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Coppull Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Coppull Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.