St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Address: Rothwell Road, Anderton
Town/City: Chorley
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR6 9LZ
Telephone Number: 01257 480598
Website: www.st-josephs-anderton.lancs.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Berry
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 180 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.4%

URN: 119668
DfE Number: 888/3781
UKPRN: 10080352
UPRN: 100012759083
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: Chorley (E14001170)
Electoral Ward: Adlington & Anderton (E05013064)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 360880E, 413485N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 1.48" N 2° 35' 33.75" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJC84+RW

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