Christleton High School

URN: 136645 • Chester CH3 7AD

Overview

Name
Christleton High School
URN
136645
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kevin Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01244335843
Website
Visit
Address
Village Road, Chester CH3 7AD

Summary

Christleton High School, located in Chester, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,386 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,330. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and collaborative environment, guided by its ethos encapsulated in the "5C’s": Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Cheerful. This commitment to student well-being and personal development is evident in the school's supportive community atmosphere.

The curriculum at Christleton High School is designed to inspire academic excellence while catering to a diverse range of interests and abilities. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and leadership opportunities, encouraging students to engage fully in school life. Additionally, robust support systems are in place for mental health, academic guidance, and career advice, ensuring that all students have the resources they need to succeed.

Situated in a picturesque village, Christleton High School serves the local community, emphasizing strong partnerships with parents and guardians. The school actively promotes a sense of belonging and encourages students to aspire to their fullest potential in a safe and stimulating environment. For more information, visit their website at http://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/.

Key details

LA
Cheshire West and Chester
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1330
Pupils
1386
Boys
696
Girls
690
FSM %
10.40
Open date
2011-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1386 696 690 1330 10.40
2024-09-11 1397 706 691 1330 11.00
2023-09-11 1419 689 730 1330 10.40
2022-09-11 1419 689 730 1330 10.40
2021-09-11 1410 685 725 1330 8.80
2020-09-11 1369 657 712 1330 6.60

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