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*: 16.7 / 16.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.16
Number of pupils: 395
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 62.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.5%
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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  7. Chester International School (1.6km) show on map
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  11. St Martin's Academy Chester (1.7km) show on map
  12. Mill View Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. Maple Grove School (1.9km) show on map
  14. The Catholic High School, Chester (1.9km) show on map
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  32. Lache Primary School (2.8km) show on map
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  36. Acresfield Academy (3.3km) show on map
  37. The Hammond (3.7km) show on map
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