Open State Primary Mixed

Westwood Primary School

Westwood Road, Chorley, PR5 8LS
162 Pupils
210 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
17.30% FSM %
79 Boys
83 Girls
About Westwood Primary School

Located in Chorley (PR5 8LS), Westwood Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 5–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Lancashire.

It has 162 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Julie Martin.

Data for Westwood Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Chorley
Parliamentary Constituency Chorley
Ward Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
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 10077699
URN 119338
Data Last Updated 08-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Clare Beard Governor 21/06/2021 20/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Crane Governor 23/11/2022 23/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Nicola Curwen Governor 19/05/2021 19/05/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Tracey Hebblethwaite Governor 01/03/2018 01/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Lincoln Governor 14/07/2023 14/07/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Ian Masson Governor 01/12/2020 01/12/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Andrew Shaw Governor 01/09/2021 01/09/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr William Wiggans Governor 19/04/2023 18/04/2027 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Westwood Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Chorley, Lancashire.
Westwood Primary School has 162 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Westwood Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
The Headteacher at Westwood Primary School is Mrs Julie Martin.
Westwood Primary School is at Westwood Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR5 8LS, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Westwood Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Westwood Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Julie Martin
Westwood Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR5 8LS
Location
Quick Summary
URN 119338
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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