The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 40% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 17
- Capacity
- 57%
- FSM
- 40%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Head
- Mrs Amanda Lacey (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1BQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Special school · 977m away
Mill View Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Firs School
Independent · 1.4km away
Newton Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Upton Westlea Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ancora House School's Ofsted rating?
Ancora House School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ancora House School?
Ancora House School currently has 17 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ancora House School take?
Ancora House School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Ancora House School?
Ancora House School is in Chester, CH2 1BQ, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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