Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Chorley (Lancashire).
Location
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Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 119463
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jill Henderson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Archer | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Julie Heaton | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Andrew Lock | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Victoria Hodkinson | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Father Jordan McDermott | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 |
| Mrs Jean Bennett | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Laura James | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Kenneth Robertshaw | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Mark Pritchard | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Peter Kewley | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Helen Brooks | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2014 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record