Anderton Primary School
School Name: Anderton Primary School Address: Babylon Lane Town/City: Adlington County: Lancashire Postcode: PR6 9NN Country: 200004065965 Telephone Number: 01257 480551 Website: www.andertonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Acting Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Norton-Smith
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 191 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.5%
URN: 119202
DfE Number: 888/2140
UKPRN: 10069937
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: Chorley (E14000637)
Electoral Ward: Adlington & Anderton (E05013064)
Easting & Northing: 360597E, 413622N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 5.84" N 2° 35' 49.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJC93+85
DfE Record: View record
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- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (2.8km)
- Cumberland School (3.1km)
- Holy Cross Catholic High School (3.1km)
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- Albany Academy (3.2km)
- Rivington and Blackrod High School (3.3km)
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