Westmorland School
Chorley, Lancashire, North West · PR7 3NQ
Westmorland School is a notably small independent school in Chorley, Lancashire, with around 67 pupils on roll. Its modest size sets the tone for the experience on offer, allowing for an intimate, closely supervised environment where individual pupils are unlikely to go unnoticed. The school is mixed and non-denominational, and admits children from the age of 11. It is led by headteacher Mrs Susan Asher and inspected by Ofsted.
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 67
- Location
- Chorley, Lancashire, North West
- Website
- https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/our-locations/our-schools/westmorland-school/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Susan Asher
Teaching & academics
Entry at 11 includes an 11+ assessment, so families considering the school should expect an admissions process at this stage. With such a small roll, teaching groups are likely to be compact, which can suit children who benefit from close attention and a more personal approach to learning.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, mixed independent in Chorley that may appeal to families seeking a close-knit setting rather than a large institution.
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Westmorland School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Westmorland School located?
Westmorland School is located at Weldbank Lane, Chorley, PR7 3NQ.
What type of school is Westmorland School?
Westmorland School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.
How many pupils attend Westmorland School?
Westmorland School has approximately 67 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.