Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Details
| Age Range | 8-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Address | Chester Road, CH66 2NA |
| School Website | www.archersbrook.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1518326600 |
| URN | 111517 |
School Census
| Total | 83 |
| Girls/Boys | 18/65 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 21.7%/78.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 52 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/03/2018 | Good |
| 12/01/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/01/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 19 March 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 13 March 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 January 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 October 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 October 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 June 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 11.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.95 |
| Progress 8 | -1.21 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 9.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.79 |
| Progress 8 | -1.45 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.86 |
| Progress 8 | -1.93 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 13% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 97 |
| Maths | 92 |
| Reading Progress | -3.4 |
| Writing Progress | -6.2 |
| Maths Progress | -8.2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 47% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 6% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 24% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
Meadow Community Primary School
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dolphin Crescent, , CH66 4SZ
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Seacombe Drive, , CH66 2BD