Chorley Astley Park School — School in Chorley

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Chorley Astley Park School

Chorley, PR7 1JZ

164 Pupils

176 Capacity

4–16 Age Range

32.30% FSM %

112 Boys

52 Girls

About Chorley Astley Park School

Chorley Astley Park School is a Not applicable Special schools serving Chorley and the surrounding area in Lancashire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 4–16 is part of the North West region.

It has 164 pupils on roll. School capacity: 176. Current headteacher: Kieran Welsh.

Information on Chorley Astley Park School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community special school
Type Group	Special schools
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lancashire
Region	North West
Administrative District	Chorley
Parliamentary Constituency	Chorley
Ward	Chorley North West
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10015350
URN	119877
Data Last Updated	06-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Wendy Blundell	Chair of Governors	09/01/2023	08/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Amy Blundell	Governor	10/07/2021	09/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Lauren Hendy	Governor	01/04/2022	31/03/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Anjali Kanwar	Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Noel Maher	Governor	09/01/2023	08/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jessica Parker	Governor	20/06/2024	19/06/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Natasha Ruane	Governor	01/07/2025	31/08/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Sarah Seddon	Governor	10/07/2022	09/07/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kieran Welsh	Governor	01/09/2009	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal