The King's School, Chester

Wrexham Road
Chester
Cheshire
CH4 7QL

T: +44 (0)1244 689500

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ISC ID: 20225

Member of Chester Schools Together

Head

Mr George Hartley (Headmaster)

Boys - age range:

Day: 4 to 18

Girls - age range:

Day: 4 to 18

Size

1139 pupils

The King's School, Chester case studies (30)

Saturday Masterclasses Scalextric4Schools

Partners

The King's School, Chester
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
500 schools participate

Oxbridge Preparation Evening

Partners

The King's School, Chester
West Kirby Grammar School
Upton High School
Christleton High School
Chester International School
Queen's Park High School

F1 in Schools Saturday Masterclasses

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Blacon High School
Bishops’ Blue Coat High School
Chester Schools Together

Diversity and Inclusion Working Group

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Bishops's Bluecoat High School
Blacon High School
Catholic High School Chester

Oxbridge Presentation Evening

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Catholic High School Chester
Upton-by-Chester High School

Forensic Science Investigation Day

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Grosvenor Park Academy
Huntington Primary School
Highfield Primary School,
Dee Point Primary School

Junior Stretch and Challenge Conference

Partners

The King's School, Chester
The Catholic High School
Audenshaw School
Bedford High School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Kirkham Grammar School
Liverpool College
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Ormskirk School
The Blue Coat School
The Grange School Hartford
Christleton High School
Abbey Gate
Academy Conferences

Eye Dissection Course

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Christleton High School
Upton-by-Chester High School

Year 5/6 Annual Invitational Tournament

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Cherry Grove Primary School
Guilden Sutton Primary School
Waverton Primary School
Ashton Hayes Primary School
Upton Primary School
Fairholme Primary School
Ewloe Green Primary School

Saturday Masterclasses

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Blacon High School
Bishops' Bluecoat High School
The King’s School

Latin Short course

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Over Hall Community School, Winsford
Oak View Academy

Science in a box

Partners

The King's School, Chester
Mill View Primary School, Upton, Chester
14 local schools

Impact of partnership work done in 2024 (ISC annual Census 2025)

6 state schools involved
51-100 state school pupils involved
70 staff hours given

Impact Statement

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Vision of Chester Schools Together

Working in equal partnership to provide a range of educational and cultural opportunities for pupils across the Chester community and to facilitate the professional and personal development of staff

Aims

Partners in the Chester Schools Together work together to:

- Provide a diverse programme of opportunities for interested and committed young people, regardless of their social or economic background
- Widen the educational and cultural horizons of all participants
- Engender a spirit of commitment, collaboration and confidence amongst pupils
- Provide stimulating professional development for staff and promote mutual respect across the different schools
- Foster a sense of belonging and pride in the city of Chester
- Encourage links with other city institutions for the education and benefit of all

Objectives

- An annual programme of ambitious projects and events for secondary-age students from partner schools
- All projects to have the widest possible impact
- To measure success and regularly review progress through metric provided in Independent School Council’s Impact Evaluation Toolkit and partnership’s own case studies and ISC profile
- The securing of funding from appropriate sources

Find more information about this school's scholarships and bursaries here.

Academic scholarships
Music scholarships
Sport scholarships
Sibling discounts
Lump sum payment discounts
Bursaries for new entrants
Hardship awards for existing pupils