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Private schools in Cheshire West and Chester

All 19 private schools in Cheshire West and Chester.

19 schools in Cheshire West and Chester

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  1. Jefferson House

    Winsford, CW7 1JT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    5
    View school Jefferson House
  2. The Hammond

    Chester, CH2 4ES · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    253
    View school The Hammond
  3. Adventure Wellbeing School

    Northwich, CW9 7TN · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    46
    View school Adventure Wellbeing School
  4. iMap Centre

    Chester, CH3 7JA · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    18
    View school iMap Centre
  5. Maple Grove School

    Ch2 3hr · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    50
    View school Maple Grove School
  6. Oak Cottage

    Knutsford, WA16 9LU · Independent · Primary · Ages 7 to 12

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    6
    View school Oak Cottage
  7. Rivacre Brook

    Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    23
    View school Rivacre Brook
  8. Abbey Gate College

    Chester, CH3 6EN · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    408
    View school Abbey Gate College
  9. Cransley School

    Northwich, CW9 6HN · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    254
    View school Cransley School
  10. Elmy Hall School

    Northwich, CW8 1HW · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school Elmy Hall School
  11. Fern House School and College

    Frodsham, WA6 6LB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    16
    View school Fern House School and College
  12. OneSchool Global Northwich

    Northwich, CW9 7UE · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    118
    View school OneSchool Global Northwich
  13. The Firs School

    Ch2 2hj · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    144
    View school The Firs School
  14. The Grange School

    Northwich, CW8 1LU · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    1,168
    View school The Grange School
  15. The King's School

    Chester, CH4 7QL · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    1,170
    View school The King's School
  16. The Queen's School

    Chester, CH1 2NN · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results above the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    382
    View school The Queen's School
The big picture

How Cheshire West and Chester's private schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

GCSE score (Attainment 8)

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2The Hammond: 37.3The Queen's School: 52.8Abbey Gate College: 55.8Cransley School: 57.1020406080
Private schools in Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted grades in Cheshire West and Chester

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 14 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 5
  • Good: 4 of 5
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 5
  • Inadequate: 0 of 5
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Cheshire West and Chester

  1. Some are faith schools.

    4 of the 19 private schools in Cheshire West and Chester have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Private schools in Cheshire West and Chester, explained

There are 19 private schools in Cheshire West and Chester, teaching 4,189 children.

100% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Looking further afield? See private schools near me, or everything in Cheshire West and Chester.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Cheshire West and Chester?
There are 19 private schools in Cheshire West and Chester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding private schools are in Cheshire West and Chester?
Cheshire West and Chester has 1 private schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How much do private schools in Cheshire West and Chester cost?
Fees for private schools in Cheshire West and Chester vary by school and age group, so check with each school. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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