Queen's Park High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Queens Park Road
 Handbridge
 Chester
 Cheshire CH4 7AE
Telephone: 01244 257088

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Queen's Park High School
Trust: The Learning Trust
Sponsor: Christleton Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tom Kearns (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Lyndsay Watterson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 45.37 / 12.86
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.12
Number of pupils: 785
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: City of Chester
Electoral Ward: Handbridge Park
School Number: 8964002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th February 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

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