Cherry Grove Primary School
School Name: Cherry Grove Primary School Address: Cherry Grove Road Town/City: Chester Postcode: CH3 5EG Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01244 478316 Website: www.cherrygrove.cheshire.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Gilbert
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 274 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16%
URN: 111209
DfE Number: 896/2688
UKPRN: 10077154
UPRN: 100012569525
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (E06000050)
Constituency: Chester North and Neston (E14001163)
Electoral Ward: Great Boughton (E05012217)
Easting & Northing: 342254E, 366361N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 11' 30.57" N 2° 51' 56.17" W
Plus Code: 9C5V54RM+PQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Martin John Brannan - Governor. Appointed on 7 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 June 2028.
- Mrs Sharon Clarke - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 January 2016.
- Mr Sam Durrant - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2029.
- Mr Jonathan Gilbert - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Oliver Gover - Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2028.
- Mr Siby Jose - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 August 2028.
- Mr Bernard Liam Patrick McCaughey - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr John Morrow - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2030.
- Miss Olivia Pearson - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
- Mr Rob Pullen - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2029.
- Sarah Alexandra Smith - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 26 January 2026.
- Mrs Dorothy Turnbull - Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 April 2027.
- Miss Eleanor Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
- Laura Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 May 2026.