Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Chorley (Lancashire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Chorley, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 86 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 105. The school is led by Mr Alan Brindle.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dodgeball
- Football
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 119475
- 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 (7 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Governors
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Peter Leigh | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Pauline Chapman | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Councillor Alan Whittaker | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2021 | |
| Mr Dan Goulding | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jayne Tate | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Jonathan Thomas Ormesher | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ruth Turner | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2011 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Councillor Alan Whittaker Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Scovell Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
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