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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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