Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Overleigh St Mary's 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. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 8 October 2024, report published 11 November 2024
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
447 pupils on roll, with places for 444
Schools near Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrave Primary School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 87% met the expected standard |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Good | 63% met the expected standard |
| Lache Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 50% met the expected standard |
| Boughton Heath Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | 88% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Drew
- Phone
- 01244267525
- Address
- Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7HS
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- URN
- 150917
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.