Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Walpole Street, Chester CH1 4HG

http://www.chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk/

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Cheshire West and Chester). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
0.9		Newton Primary School
0.9		St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
1.1		Highfield Community Primary School
1.1		St Martin's Academy Chester
1.1		Mill View Primary School
1.2		Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
1.2		St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
1.2		The Arches Community Primary School
1.2		Hoole Church of England Primary School
1.4		Cherry Grove Primary School
1.4		Dee Point Primary School

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Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is roughly average.

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