Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School, Chorley

In its own words: "At Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School, we believe that every child deserves to flourish. We are a warm, welcoming and inclusive school where every child is known, valued and encouraged to achieve their very best."

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School . It is a privilege to welcome you to our school and to share a little of what makes Primrose Hill such a special place to learn, grow and belong."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include eco club and forest school.

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 19 November 2026 at 1.45pm and an open day on Thursday 7 January 2027 at 9.15am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 82% of Year 6 pupils at Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 74% in Lancashire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (82% in reading, 74% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 71 families put Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School as their first choice and 200 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 13 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School are St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton (0.4 miles, Good, 97% reading, 90% maths); Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 86% reading, 93% maths); Balshaw Lane Community Primary School (1.1 miles, 76% reading, 67% maths); and Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (1.3 miles, Good, 78% reading, 75% maths).

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

8.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 3.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The nearest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Greenside (opposite), 190 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 40 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lancashire (109).

In 2024/25, Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School issued 6 suspensions, 1.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School are Balshaw's Church of England High School (1.2 miles) and St Mary's Catholic High School (1.5 miles).