Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Walpole Street Chester Cheshire CH1 4HG |
| Phone | 01244455275 |
| Reference Number | 136806 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 408 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.45%
Girls: 47.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 49.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| 3 | 35 | 26 | 61 |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 57 |
| 5 | 34 | 23 | 57 |
| 6 | 25 | 33 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 38% |
| White, Other | 20.1% |
| Indian | 13% |
| African | 9.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.7% |
| Asian, Other | 3.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-20 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-12-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-01-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
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UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1QP |
0.73 miles |
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Newton Primary School
Kingsway West, Newton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 2LA |
0.85 miles |
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St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3AD |
0.98 miles |
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The Firs School
|
1 miles |
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Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5LD |
1.06 miles |
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Mill View Primary School
Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1HB |
1.06 miles |
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St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3NG |
1.07 miles |
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5UU |
1.17 miles |
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The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5EZ |
1.2 miles |
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Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3HB |
1.25 miles |
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Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7HS |
1.33 miles |
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Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5NF |
1.37 miles |
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Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road, Chester, CH3 5EG |
1.38 miles |
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Upton Westlea Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1QJ |
1.42 miles |
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Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Upton Lane, Upton Heath, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1ED |
1.48 miles |
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J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5JG |
1.63 miles |
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Boughton Heath Academy
Becketts Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5RW |
1.65 miles |
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St Anthony's R.C. Primary School
High Street, Flintshire, CH4 8SG |
1.78 miles |
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Oldfield Primary School
Green Lane, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5LB |
1.8 miles |
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 8HX |
1.82 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU |
0.45 miles |
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The Queen's School
City Walls Road, Chester, CH1 2NN |
0.49 miles |
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Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE |
0.98 miles |
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Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE |
1.05 miles |
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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1HD |
1.15 miles |
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Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue, Chester, CH2 3HR |
1.26 miles |
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The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7HS |
1.42 miles |
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Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1NN |
1.58 miles |
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The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5XF |
1.59 miles |
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Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane, Deebanks School, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5UX |
1.59 miles |
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Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5JH |
1.62 miles |
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The Hammond
Mannings Lane, Chester, CH2 4ES |
2.08 miles |
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The King's School
Wrexham Road, Chester, CH4 7QL |
2.09 miles |
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Christleton High School
Village Road, Christleton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7AD |
2.84 miles |
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Abbey Gate College
Saighton Grange, Chester, CH3 6EN |
4.19 miles |
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The Whitby High School
Sycamore Drive, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 2NU |
4.56 miles |
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iMap Centre
Unit 4a Barrowmore Estates, Barnhouse Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7JA |
4.66 miles |
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Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Chester Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 2NA |
4.91 miles |