Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Old Wrexham Road
 Handbridge
 Chester
 Cheshire CH4 7HS
Telephone: 01244 267525

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Trust: Chester Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese of Chester

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emma Drew (since September 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Anthony Hadfield
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.4 / 15.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 31.04
Sex: Mixed
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.5% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 35.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* 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: 8963172

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th October 2024 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. The Catholic High School, Chester (0.0km) show on map
  2. Queen's Park High School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Chester International School (0.6km) show on map
  4. The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (1.3km) show on map
  5. Belgrave Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  6. The Queen's School (1.3km) show on map
  7. Abbey School for Exceptional Children (1.4km) show on map
  8. Dee Banks School (1.4km) show on map
  9. The King's School (1.4km) show on map
  10. St Clare's Catholic Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  11. Lache Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High... (1.9km) show on map
  13. Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  14. St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Prima... (2.1km) show on map
  15. Boughton Heath Academy (2.1km) show on map
  16. Saltney Wood Memorial C.P. School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Cherry Grove Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  18. Hoole Church of England Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  19. Maple Grove School (2.6km) show on map
  20. Eccleston CofE Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  21. St Martin's Academy Chester (2.7km) show on map
  22. Newton Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  23. Huntington Community Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  24. Oldfield Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  25. Highfield Community Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  26. The Firs School (3.1km) show on map
  27. Dee Point Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  28. Mill View Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  29. The Arches Community Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  30. Ancora House School (3.5km) show on map
  31. Christleton Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  32. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  33. Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College (3.8km) show on map
  34. Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (3.8km) show on map
  35. J H Godwin Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  36. Christleton High School (3.9km) show on map
  37. Upton-by-Chester High School (3.9km) show on map
  38. Upton Westlea Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  39. Upton Heath CofE Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  40. The Hammond (4.8km) show on map
  41. Saighton Church of England Primary School & P... (4.9km) show on map
  42. Acresfield Academy (4.9km) show on map
  43. Abbey Gate College (5.0km) show on map
  44. Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  45. Waverton Community Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  46. Dodleston CofE Primary School (5.6km) show on map
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  51. iMap Centre (8.0km) show on map
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  55. Woodlands Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  56. Capenhurst CofE Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  57. The Oaks Community Primary School (9.7km) show on map
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  70. Brookside Primary School (10.8km) show on map
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  79. Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School (11.6km) show on map
  80. Westminster Community Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  81. Sutton Green Primary School (11.7km) show on map
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  85. Little Sutton C of E Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  86. Clutton Church of England Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  87. Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  88. Rivacre Valley Primary School (12.5km) show on map
  89. Rossmore School (12.6km) show on map
  90. Alvanley and Manley Village School (12.8km) show on map
  91. Childer Thornton Primary School (13.3km) show on map
  92. Rivacre Brook (14.1km) show on map
  93. Helsby Hillside Primary School (14.1km) show on map
  94. Fern House School and College (14.4km) show on map
  95. Helsby High School (14.5km) show on map
  96. Willaston CofE Primary School (14.9km) show on map
  97. Tilston Parochial CofE Primary Academy (15.0km) show on map
  98. Delamere CofE Primary Academy (15.1km) show on map
  99. Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Pri... (15.1km) show on map
  100. Tarporley CofE Primary School (15.2km) show on map
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