Parklands High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Parklands High School
Address: Southport Road
Town/City: Chorley
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR7 1LL
Country: 100012759169
 Telephone Number: 01257 264596
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Aspirational Futures Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: Aspirational Futures Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steve Mitchell
Capacity: 1116
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1098 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.6%

Location and administration

URN: 138647
DfE Number: 888/4311
UKPRN: 10038690
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: Chorley (E14000637)
Electoral Ward: Chorley North West (E05013068)

Easting & Northing: 357422E, 417911N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 39' 23.71" N 2° 38' 44.11" W
Plus Code: 9C5VM943+JQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lancashire College of Adult Education (0.4km)
  2. Chorley Astley Park School (0.5km)
  3. Oliver House School (0.5km)
  4. St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley (0.6km)
  5. Buckshaw Primary School (0.7km)
  6. St Michael's Church of England High School (0.8km)
  7. Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School (0.9km)
  8. Gillibrand Primary School (1.1km)
  9. Balshaw Lane Community Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Mayfield House School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Caroline Bradshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 October 2026.
  • Miss Liz Cathey - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 July 2025.
  • Mrs Leanne Cobham - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 November 2026.
  • Mr Richard Cornes - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2025.
  • Mr Andrew Cunningham - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 April 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 April 2025.
  • Mrs Judith Hagarty - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2025.
  • Mrs Lee Nelson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2027.
  • Ms Elisabeth Jane Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 September 2026.
  • Mrs Jennifer Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 October 2026.