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Dodleston CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Road
 Dodleston
 Chester
 Cheshire CH4 9NG
Telephone: 01244 662990

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Dodleston CofE Primary School
Trust: Chester Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese of Chester

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Swindley (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Nathan Henaghen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5 / 3.31
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.28
Number of pupils: 65
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.8km
* 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: Christleton and Huntington
School Number: 8963151

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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