Bishop Heber High School
URN: 111424 • Malpas SY14 8JD
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Heber High School
- URN
- 111424
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 83.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Curry (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01948860571
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chester Road, Malpas SY14 8JD
Summary
Bishop Heber High School is a mixed foundation school located in Malpas, Cheshire, serving students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 1,282 pupils and a capacity of 1,321, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Prêt d’accomplir," which reflects its dedication to meeting the diverse needs of students through individual support and a range of extracurricular opportunities.
The curriculum at Bishop Heber is designed to challenge and engage students, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence. The school consistently achieves high GCSE results, placing it in the top 10% of schools in England. Additionally, the on-site sixth form prepares students for further education, with nearly all graduates progressing to university.
Bishop Heber High School serves the local rural community and extends its reach into surrounding areas, including Shropshire and North Wales. The school prides itself on fostering respect, opportunity, and achievement, ensuring that all students are encouraged to reach their full potential both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Bishop Heber is designed to challenge and engage students, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence. The school consistently achieves high GCSE results, placing it in the top 10% of schools in England. Additionally, the on-site sixth form prepares students for further education, with nearly all graduates progressing to university.
Bishop Heber High School serves the local rural community and extends its reach into surrounding areas, including Shropshire and North Wales. The school prides itself on fostering respect, opportunity, and achievement, ensuring that all students are encouraged to reach their full potential both academically and personally.
Useful links
- Seneca Learning (sen)
- Leave of Absence Request Form (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- GCSE History – Munich Trip24th October 2025 (calendar)
- Sixth Form Open Evening 202523rd October 2025 (calendar)
- Snow Tour 2026 3rd April 2026 (calendar)
- Blended Learning guide for Students and Parents (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Quickly make payments, view term dates, policies and download newsletters. Read More Parents (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The County High School, Leftwich (73.3)
- Upton-by-Chester High School (70.1)
- Helsby High School (66.2)
- Weaverham High School (66.0)
- Christleton High School (65.7)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1321
- Pupils
- 1282
- Boys
- 645
- Girls
- 637
- FSM %
- 12.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1282 | 645 | 637 | 1321 | 12.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1258 | 617 | 641 | 1321 | 10.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1291 | 650 | 641 | 1321 | 6.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1291 | 650 | 641 | 1321 | 6.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1318 | 664 | 654 | 1321 | 6.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1306 | 658 | 648 | 1321 | 5.20 |
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