Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Walpole Street
 Chester
 Cheshire CH1 4HG
Telephone: 01244 455275

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Hover (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Vincent O'Brien
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17 / 12.45
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.18
Number of pupils: 395
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.2
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 65.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,334,454*
Income Per Pupil: £5,910
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: City of Chester
Electoral Ward: Chester City and the Garden Quarter
School Number: 8965205

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  11. St Martin's Academy Chester (1.7km) show on map
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