Open Special Mixed

Oliver House School

Hallgate, Chorley, PR7 1XA
52 Pupils
55 Capacity
6–19 Age Range
— FSM %
42 Boys
10 Girls
About Oliver House School

Oliver House School is a mixed-gender Special schools located in Chorley, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 6–19. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 52 pupils on roll. School capacity: 55. Current headteacher: Wendy Sparling.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent 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 & Astley
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 52 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 26-04-2006
UKPRN 10018034
URN 131575
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Oliver House School is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in Chorley, Lancashire.
Oliver House School has 52 pupils, with a capacity of 55.
Oliver House School caters for pupils aged 6 to 19.
The Principal at Oliver House School is Dr Wendy Sparling.
Oliver House School is at Hallgate, Chorley, PR7 1XA, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Oliver House School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Dr Wendy Sparling
Hallgate, Chorley, PR7 1XA
Location
Quick Summary
URN 131575
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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