The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Address: Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton
Town/City: Chester
County: Cheshire
Postcode: CH3 5XF
Country: 10012217914
 Telephone Number: 01244 313806
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Bishops' Blue Coat Church Of England High School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Helen Cairns
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1116 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.6%

Location and administration

URN: 136543
DfE Number: 896/4623
UKPRN: 10033287
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (E06000050)
Constituency: City of Chester (E14000640)
Electoral Ward: Great Boughton (E05012217)
Diocese: CE09(Diocese of Chester)

Easting & Northing: 342202E, 365589N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 11' 5.57" N 2° 51' 58.47" W
Plus Code: 9C5V54MM+XG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Dee Banks School (0.3km)
  2. Boughton Heath Academy (0.4km)
  3. Cherry Grove Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Chester International School (1.2km)
  5. Queen's Park High School (1.3km)
  6. St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (1.4km)
  7. The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (1.4km)
  8. Hoole Church of England Primary School (1.5km)
  9. Maple Grove School (1.6km)
  10. Huntington Community Primary School (1.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Julian David Annison - Trustee. Appointed on 1 June 2019 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 May 2023.
  • Dr Michael Bird - Trustee. Appointed on 6 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2025.
  • Mr Steven Corley - Trustee. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Dr Laura Edwards - Trustee. Appointed on 6 September 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 September 2025.
  • Ms Sarah Emes-Young - Trustee. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Hardman - Trustee. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Dr Elaine Hemmings - Trustee. Appointed on 18 December 2016 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 18 December 2024.
  • Mrs Sonja High - Trustee. Appointed on 6 September 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 September 2025.
  • Professor Nigel John - Trustee. Appointed on 11 March 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 March 2027.
  • Mr Ralph Mainard - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 13 September 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mr Jonathan Price - Trustee. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Revd Paul Towner - Trustee. Appointed on 2 November 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 November 2024.
  • Mr Christopher Woods - Trustee. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2025.