Bishop Heber High School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Address	Chester Road, SY14 8JD
School Website	www.bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone	1948860571
URN	111424

School Census

Total	1279
Girls/Boys	636/642
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.7%/50.2%
% pupils where English not first language	2.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	105
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	5.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
01/11/2022	Good
11/04/2011	Outstanding

Inspection Date	01/11/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/04/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
01 November 2022	School inspection: Good	View
21 October 2020	Monitoring visit	View
11 April 2011	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
26 November 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
05 March 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
01 March 2004	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	55.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	66.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	81.20%
Entering EBacc	68.10%
EBacc average point score	5.22
Progress 8	0.72

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	56.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	65%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	81%
Entering EBacc	55%
EBacc average point score	5.07
Progress 8	0.87

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	66%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	78%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.06
Progress 8	0.24

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	255
As first preference	182
As second preference	42
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	179
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	283
As first preference	181
As second preference	67
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	176
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	238
As first preference	192
As second preference	38
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	191
first preference offers	189
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	230
As first preference	172
As second preference	41
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	175
first preference offers	171
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	255
As first preference	194
As second preference	35
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	192
first preference offers	190
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.05%
Total Applications	248
As first preference	177
As second preference	50
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	169
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	248
As first preference	198
As second preference	34
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	258
As first preference	203
As second preference	39
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	184
first preference offers	176
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	217
As first preference	168
As second preference	30
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	166
first preference offers	164
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	252
As first preference	198
As second preference	47
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	173
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	209
As first preference	156
As second preference	40
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	157
first preference offers	151
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	41%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	40%
agree	40%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	10%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	38%
agree	34%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	30%
agree	20%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
not applicable	29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	22%
agree	27%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	14%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	54%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	43%
agree	41%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	39%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	30%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	93.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	93.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

Nearby Schools

Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chester Road, , SY14 8PY