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Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1BQ, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.8 / 100
Top 5%
Better than 95% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
17
Capacity
30
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
57%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted as of May 2023, this school demonstrates exceptional quality in education. The LocaleIQ score of 94.8 indicates it performs better than 95% of schools, reflecting strong overall effectiveness. However, with only 17 pupils enrolled, prospective parents may want to consider the implications of a smaller school environment on social dynamics and opportunities.
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Last inspected: 11 May 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.6%
Location
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53.20991, -2.90020 · CH2 1BQ
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN134766
School typePupil referral unit
Websiteancorahouseschool.co.uk
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What is Ancora House School rated by Ofsted?
Ancora House School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 May 2023.
Is Ancora House School a good school?
Ancora House School scores 94.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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