Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
School Name: Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Address: Church Lane, Charnock Richard Town/City: Chorley County: Lancashire Postcode: PR7 5NA Telephone Number: 01257 791490 Website: http://www.charnockrichard.lancs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs H L Brooks
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 196 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.2%
URN: 119463
DfE Number: 888/3388
UKPRN: 10073454
UPRN: 100012760504
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: South Ribble (E14001491)
Electoral Ward: Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard (E05013076)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)
Easting & Northing: 355618E, 415669N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 10.63" N 2° 40' 21.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJ8PG+GX
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Stephen Archer - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 May 2030.
- Mrs Jean Bennett - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 15 April 2028.
- Mrs Helen Brooks - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Julie Heaton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Julie Heaton - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2029.
- Mrs Jill Henderson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2029.
- Mrs Jill Henderson - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
- Mrs Victoria Hodkinson - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 September 2028.
- Mrs Laura James - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 15 April 2028.
- Mr Peter Kewley - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
- Mr Andrew Lock - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
- Father Jordan McDermott - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Mark Pritchard - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 11 December 2027.
- Mr Kenneth Robertshaw - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 April 2028.