Schools in Cheshire West and Chester

• 181open schools
• 130primary
• 22secondary
• 19independent
• 53,999pupils

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• St Luke's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 73 pupils

  The Willows, Frodsham, WA6 7QP

  Ofsted 5 Jun 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Martin's Academy Chester

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 177 pupils

  91 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NG

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11

  Rossall Grove, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1NN

  No inspection in this data yet

  Roman Catholic

• St Nicholas Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,201 pupils

  Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1JW

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Oswald's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 102 pupils

  Grove Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6LG

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

  Church of England

• St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11

  Seacombe Drive, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2BD

  No inspection in this data yet

  Roman Catholic

• St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 179 pupils

  Kipling Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5UU

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 307 pupils

  Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AD

  Ofsted 17 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

  Roman Catholic

• St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 191 pupils

  Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1JW

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Winefride's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 153 pupils

  Mellock Lane, Little Neston, Neston, CH64 9RW

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St. Chad's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 175 pupils

  Gladstone Street, Winsford, CW7 4AT

  Ofsted 15 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Sutton Green Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 306 pupils

  Armthorpe Drive, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 4NW

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2024: Good

• Tarporley CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 259 pupils

  Park Road, Tarporley, CW6 0AN

  Ofsted 12 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,219 pupils

  Eaton Road, Tarporley, CW6 0BL

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

• Tarvin Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 230 pupils

  Heath Drive, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LS

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Tattenhall Park Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 199 pupils

  Chester Road, Tattenhall, Select, CH3 9AH

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Good

• The Acorns Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 356 pupils

  Pooltown Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7ED

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• The Arches Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 180 pupils

  Saughall Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5EZ

  Ofsted 18 Jul 2023: Good

• The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,253 pupils

  Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XF

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• The Bridge Short Stay School

  Alternative provision · Pupil referral unit · ages 7 to 16 · 59 pupils

  Appleton Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP

  Ofsted 24 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The Catholic High School, Chester

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 797 pupils

  Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7HS

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

  Roman Catholic

• The County High School, Leftwich

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,046 pupils

  Granville Road, Northwich, CW9 8EZ

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

• The Firs School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 144 pupils

  45 Newton Lane, Chester, CH2 2HJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The Grange School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 4 to 19 · 1,168 pupils

  Bradburns Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LU

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 198 pupils

  Union Street, Chester, CH1 1QP

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

  Church of England

• The Hammond

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 19 · 253 pupils

  Mannings Lane, Chester, CH2 4ES

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The King's School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 4 to 19 · 1,170 pupils

  Wrexham Road, Chester, CH4 7QL

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• The Oak View Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 144 pupils

  Whitby's Lane, Winsford, CW7 2LZ

  Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Good

• The Oaks Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 172 pupils

  Rochester Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EX

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Requires improvement

• The Queen's School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 3 to 18 · Girls · 382 pupils

  City Walls Road, Chester, CH1 2NN

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The Rudheath Senior Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 576 pupils

  Middlewich Road, Rudheath, Northwich, CW9 7DT

  Ofsted 12 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The Russett School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 150 pupils

  Middlehurst Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BW

  Ofsted 14 Dec 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• The Whitby High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,398 pupils

  Sycamore Drive, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NU

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• The Winsford Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 945 pupils

  Grange Lane, Winsford, CW7 2BT

  Ofsted 15 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Thrive Education and Wellbeing

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 4 to 16

  Greenfields, Chester Road, Sutton Weaver, WA7 3EG

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Tilston Parochial CofE Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11

  Church Road, Tilston, Malpas, SY14 7HB

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 113 pupils

  Tushingham, Tushingham With Grindley Ce Primary School, Whitchurch, SY13 4QS

  Ofsted 28 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Upton Heath CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 323 pupils

  Upton Lane, Upton Heath, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1ED

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Upton Westlea Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11

  Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1QJ

  Ofsted report card, 27 Jan 2026 (predecessor school)

• Upton-by-Chester High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,728 pupils

  St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1NN

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Victoria Road Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 125 pupils

  Victoria Road, Northwich, CW9 5RE

  Ofsted 1 May 2024: Good

• Waverton Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 197 pupils

  Common Lane, Waverton, Common Lane Waverton, Chester, CH3 7QT

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

• Weaverham Forest Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 225 pupils

  Forest Street, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3EY

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• Weaverham High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,154 pupils

  Lime Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3HT

  Ofsted report card, 24 Mar 2026

• Weaverham Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 113 pupils

  Northwich Road, Northwich, CW8 3BD

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

• Westminster Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 151 pupils

  John Street, Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ED

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Good

• Wharton CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 244 pupils

  Greville Drive, Winsford, CW7 3EP

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Whitby Heath Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 406 pupils

  Wyedale, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RJ

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Whitegate CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 141 pupils

  Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2AY

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Whitley Village School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 77 pupils

  Village Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4QH

  Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Willaston CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 212 pupils

  Neston Road, Willaston, Neston, CH64 2TN

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024: Outstanding

  Church of England

• William Stockton Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 367 pupils

  Heathfield Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DH

  No inspection in this data yet

• Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 310 pupils

  Bradbury Road, Wharton, Winsford, CW7 3HN

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Wimboldsley Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 129 pupils

  Nantwich Road, Wimboldsley, Middlewich, CW10 0LN

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• Wincham Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 223 pupils

  Church Street, Wincham, Northwich, CW9 6EP

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

• Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Firdale Road, Firdale Park, Winnington, Northwich, CW8 4AZ

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

• Winsford High Street Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 511 pupils

  High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AU

  Ofsted 9 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 219 pupils

  Church Walk, Northwich, CW9 5QQ

  Ofsted 14 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Wolverham Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 277 pupils

  Milton Road, Wolverham, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5AT

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

• Woodfall Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 438 pupils

  Woodfall Lane, Little Neston, Neston, CH64 4BT

  Ofsted 10 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Towns in Cheshire West and Chester

• Chester (56)
• Ellesmere Port (28)
• Frodsham (12)
• Malpas (5)
• Neston (7)
• Northwich (42)
• Tarporley (7)
• Winsford (14)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.