Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School

URN: 111273 • Chester CH3 7ES

Overview

Name
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
URN
111273
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Theresa Rainford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01244300353
Website
Visit
Address
Arrowcroft Road, Chester CH3 7ES

Summary

Guilden Sutton Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in the semi-rural village of Guilden Sutton, on the outskirts of Chester. With a current enrolment of 207 pupils and a capacity for 210, the school fosters a welcoming environment that values each child as an individual within a Christian ethos. The school’s motto, "Love and Justice for All," reflects its commitment to nurturing students spiritually, emotionally, and academically.

The curriculum at Guilden Sutton is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging children to explore diverse opportunities and develop critical thinking skills. The school emphasizes resilience and creativity, aiming to instil a lifelong love of learning. Regular Collective Worship sessions led by local clergy reinforce the school’s Christian values, while community involvement is encouraged through celebrations of various religious festivals and achievements.

Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff working to ensure that all children, including those with special educational needs, can thrive. The school maintains strong communication with families, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience for all.

Key details

LA
Cheshire West and Chester
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
207
Boys
103
Girls
104
FSM %
2.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 207 103 104 210 2.40
2024-09-11 206 101 105 210 3.40
2023-09-11 209 106 103 210 1.40
2022-09-11 209 106 103 210 1.40
2021-09-11 214 105 109 206 1.40
2020-09-11 216 105 111 214 2.30

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