The Firs School

The Firs School, located in Chester, is an independent primary school catering to children aged 0-11 years. With a current enrolment of 117 pupils and a capacity of 220, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its Family Inspiration Respect Success (F.I.R.S.) values, which guide the community's approach to education and interpersonal relationships.

The school offers a structured curriculum that emphasizes creativity and personal development, supported by a dedicated team of teaching and non-teaching staff. The leadership team, including Head Teacher David Girvan and Executive Director Tim Longman, is committed to maintaining high educational standards while fostering a family-like atmosphere. The Firs School also features Fir Cones Day Nursery for younger children, ensuring continuity in early education.

Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in the school community, which has been managed by the same family for three generations. This long-standing commitment to quality education is reflected in the school's strong focus on individual potential and the well-being of its pupils.