Schools and Education in Barrowmore Estate

There are 47 schools within 5 miles of Barrowmore Estate town centre, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School, Kelsall Primary and Nursery School and Acresfield Academy. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
47
Primary
27
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
91%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
24
3
Outstanding (7) Good (24) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (13)
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Arrowcroft Road, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7ES Inspected: 18 July 2024 Kelsall Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.2 miles Flat Lane, Kelsall, Tarporley, CW6 0PU Inspected: 20 March 2024 Acresfield Academy Primary 3.7 miles Acres Lane, Upton By Chester, Chester, CH2 1LJ Inspected: 09 September 2024 Boughton Heath Academy Primary 3.9 miles Becketts Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5RW Inspected: 26 September 2024 Mill View Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HB Inspected: 20 June 2024 Ancora House School 4.6 miles Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1BQ Inspected: 26 June 2023 Delamere CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Stoney Lane, Stoney Lane, Tarporley, CW6 0ST Inspected: 22 January 2024
iMap Centre 0.2 miles Barnhouse Lane, Chester, CH3 7JA Inspected: 27 March 2024 Ashton Hayes Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Church Road, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8AB Inspected: 24 January 2023 Mickle Trafford Village School Primary 2 miles School Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EF Inspected: 26 May 2023 Horn's Mill Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Denbigh Close, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0ED Inspected: 10 May 2024 Alvanley and Manley Village School Primary 3.1 miles Manley Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, WA6 9DD Inspected: 14 December 2023 Christleton High School Secondary 3.2 miles Village Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AD Inspected: 02 July 2024 Upton-by-Chester High School Secondary 3.5 miles Saint James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1NN Inspected: 01 April 2025 Maple Grove School 3.7 miles Clare Avenue, Chester, CH2 3HR Inspected: 09 December 2024 Waverton Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Common Lane, Waverton, Chester, CH3 7QT Inspected: 19 January 2022 Cherry Grove Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Cherry Grove Road, Chester, CH3 5EG Inspected: 12 February 2025 Elton Primary School Primary 3.9 miles School Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LT Inspected: 26 July 2023 St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Primary 4 miles Cestrian Court, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AD Inspected: 26 September 2024 The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Secondary 4 miles Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XF Inspected: 10 June 2025 Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College 4 miles Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HD Inspected: 12 September 2024 Upton Heath CofE Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Upton Lane, Upton Heath, Chester, CH2 1ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Helsby Hillside Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Bates Lane, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 9LN Inspected: 19 January 2022 Dee Banks School 4.3 miles Dee Banks, Sandy Lane, Chester, CH3 5UX Inspected: 16 May 2022 Helsby High School Secondary 4.4 miles Chester Road, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0HY Inspected: 26 September 2023 The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy Primary 4.5 miles Union Street, Chester, Chester, CH1 1QP Inspected: 09 March 2023 Abbey School for Exceptional Children 4.7 miles Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU Inspected: 16 September 2025 Chester International School Secondary 4.7 miles Meadows Lane, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE Inspected: 29 March 2022 Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Walpole Street, Chester, CH1 4HG Inspected: 20 March 2023 University of Chester 4.8 miles Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BJ Inspected: 05 November 2024 Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Primary 5 miles Saighton Lane, Saighton, Chester, CH3 6EG Inspected: 10 November 2022
Barrow CofE Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Barrow Lane, School Lane, Chester, CH3 7HW Inspected: 15 September 2023 Upton Westlea Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Weston Grove, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1QJ Inspected: 14 September 2023 Newton Primary School Primary 4 miles Kingsway West, Newton, Chester, CH2 2LA Inspected: 11 January 2024
Tarvin Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Heath Drive, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LS The Hammond 2.7 miles Mannings Lane (North), Chester, CH2 4ES Oldfield Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Green Lane, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LB Christleton Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Quarry Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AY Hoole Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HB Kingsway and Upton Children's Centre 3.8 miles Kingsway, Kingsway Campus, Chester, CH2 2LB Fern House School and College 3.8 miles Crossley Park, Kingswood, Frodsham, WA6 6LB The Firs School 3.9 miles Newton Lane, Chester, CH2 2HJ Chester Rural Children's Centre 3.9 miles School Lane, School Lane, Chester, CH2 4LT Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles Duddon Road, Duddon, Tarporley, CW6 0EL Queen's Park High School Secondary 4.7 miles Meadows Lane, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE Chester Victoria Children's Centre 4.8 miles Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR The Queen's School 5 miles City Walls Road, Chester, CH1 2NN