Tarvin Primary School

URN: 111110 • Chester CH3 8LS

Overview

Name
Tarvin Primary School
URN
111110
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Davies (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Heath Drive, Chester CH3 8LS

Summary

Tarvin Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, catering to 262 pupils with a capacity of 315. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and caring environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around the motto "Learn and Grow," emphasizing the development of the whole child—mentally, physically, and socially.

The curriculum at Tarvin Primary School is comprehensive, covering core subjects such as maths, reading, writing, and science, along with art, history, geography, and physical education. Special emphasis is placed on wellbeing and healthy lifestyles, ensuring that pupils not only excel academically but also develop essential personal qualities like kindness, resilience, and empathy.

As part of the Sandstone Trust, Tarvin Primary collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities while maintaining its unique identity. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, encouraging involvement and feedback to continuously improve the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Cheshire West and Chester
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
262
Boys
137
Girls
125
FSM %
8.40
Open date
Close date
2020-11-30
Last Ofsted
2015-12-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 262 137 125 315 8.40
2024-09-11 262 137 125 315 8.40
2023-09-11 262 137 125 315 8.40
2022-09-11 262 137 125 315 8.40
2021-09-11 262 137 125 315 8.40
2020-09-11 262 137 125 315 8.40

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