Business Details
Your Trusted Primary School & Nursery in Chorley
Coppull Children's Centre is a dedicated educational institution committed to fostering a joyful and engaging learning environment for children aged 2 to 11. Our approach prioritises making learning fun through hands-on activities, educational trips, and a recently upgraded outdoor space designed to stimulate play and creativity. Recognised as a 'good' school by Ofsted, we maintain a strong partnership with parents to ensure every child receives tailored support and opportunities to thrive.Our team of experienced educators and support staff deliver high-quality teaching while providing nursery provision for toddlers and wraparound care before and after school. We take pride in our inclusive ethos, reflected in our pupils' kindness and the comprehensive support offered by our extended services team. Prospective families are warmly invited to visit and experience our vibrant school community firsthand.
Services
Nursery Provision
Primary Education
Extended Day Care
SEND Support
School Meals
Highlights and features
- We maintain an Ofsted-rated 'good' standard across all educational provisions
- Our outdoor learning spaces feature modern facilities for physical and creative play
- Experienced teaching team delivers tailored support for individual learning needs
- We offer flexible extended day care with breakfast, lunch, and after-school options
- Our SEND specialists provide targeted support for children with additional needs
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
What people say
Kind and considerate pupils
High-quality teaching
Engaging outdoor activities
Supportive staff
Excellent SEN support
Services
Nursery Provision
Our nursery caters for children aged 2-3 years with dedicated classes and additional groups for younger children. Qualified staff provide structured learning and care in a safe, stimulating environment that prepares children for formal schooling.
Primary Education
We deliver the national curriculum through engaging teaching methods across seven classes from Reception to Year 6. Our experienced teachers create individualised learning plans while maintaining high academic standards in a supportive atmosphere.
Extended Day Care
Flexible before and after school care includes supervised activities and meals. Nursery children receive additional lunchtime support, with sessions designed to complement formal education through play and social development.
SEND Support
Specialist SENCOs provide tailored support for children with additional needs across all age groups. Our inclusive approach combines classroom assistance with targeted interventions to ensure every child achieves their potential.
School Meals
Our catering team prepares balanced, healthy meals daily using fresh ingredients. Menus meet nutritional guidelines while offering varied options to accommodate different dietary requirements and preferences.
People
Mr. M. Chambers
Head Teacher
Mr. Chambers leads with a clear vision for educational excellence, maintaining our Ofsted-rated 'good' status while driving continuous improvement across all school operations and pupil outcomes.
Mrs. L. Stewart
Nursery Manager
As Nursery Manager and SENCo, Mrs. Stewart oversees early years provision and supports children with special educational needs in our Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1.
Miss L. Todhunter
SENCo
Miss Todhunter coordinates special educational needs support for Key Stages 1 and 2, ensuring tailored provision for children requiring additional learning assistance.
Mrs. Claire Duxbury
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs. Duxbury oversees child protection procedures and wellbeing initiatives, ensuring a safe learning environment while managing staff training and safeguarding protocols.
Mrs. N. Fenn
School Business Manager
Mrs. Fenn manages financial operations, facilities maintenance, and administrative systems, providing essential support for the school's day-to-day functioning and strategic development.
Questions
What age children do you accept?
We provide nursery places for children aged 2-3 years with additional groups for younger children, and primary education for Reception to Year 6 (4-11 years).
What are your Ofsted ratings?
We have maintained an Ofsted rating of 'good' following our most recent inspection, reflecting our quality teaching and positive learning environment.
Do you offer extended care?
Yes, we provide before and after school care with supervised activities and meal options, plus lunchtime support for nursery children.
How do you support special educational needs?
Our specialist SENCOs provide tailored support across all year groups, with individualised learning plans and targeted interventions for children requiring additional assistance.
Can I visit the school?
We welcome prospective families to arrange guided tours with our headteacher to experience our facilities and meet teaching staff in action.
What meal options are available?
We serve nutritionally balanced meals daily, prepared on-site using fresh ingredients with menu variations to accommodate different dietary requirements and preferences.
