St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Chester, Cheshire West and Chester
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Cheshire West and Chester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Kipling Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5UU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Pupils on roll
- 179 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “They know that staff care for their well-being.”
- “Pupils said that their school is a kind and friendly place where everyone is welcome.”
- “They go out of their way to make sure everyone feels included.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers do not select the most appropriate activities to help pupils learn the content of the curriculum.”
- “This sometimes hinders pupils’ progress in these subjects.”
- “This means that some subject leaders are not adept at picking up when the curriculum is not delivered as well as intended.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 48% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 17 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2016 to 2026, as Cheshire West and Chester published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cheshire West and Chester.
- The Arches Community Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Highfield Community Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- J H Godwin Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dee Point Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Upton Heath CofE Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Mill View Primary School 1.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published