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Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester, CH2 1NN
Foundation school for ages 11–18 in Upton-by-Chester. Mixed intake.
Upton-by-Chester High School is a large non-selective foundation secondary school in Chester, within Cheshire West and Chester. It teaches ages 11 to 18, has a sixth form and serves around 1,750 pupils. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2015), a dated inspection outcome.
The school describes itself as vibrant and happy, with staff aiming to make a difference to young people's lives. It highlights extra-curricular music, student voice, debating and trips as part of the wider experience.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,752 pupils · On roll
Foundation school · Mixed