Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Walpole Street, Chester, CH1 4HGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Chester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 181 schools in Cheshire West and Chester. It ranks 18th of 33 primary schools in Chester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 17 January 2023, report published 19 March 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
51 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
369 pupils on roll, with places for 420
Schools near Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 63% met the expected standard |
| Newton Primary School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Requires improvement | 53% met the expected standard |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 84% met the expected standard |
| The Firs School | 1 mile | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Highfield Community Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 50% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Hover
- Phone
- 01244455275
- Address
- Walpole Street, Chester, CH1 4HG
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- URN
- 136806
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.