Bishop Heber High School
Foundation school in Malpas, Cheshire West and Chester.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1293 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1321 |
| Free school meals | 14.30% |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Address | Chester Road, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8JD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01948860571 |
| URN | 111424 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 November 2022, published 12 December 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Sir John Talbot's School (secondary school, about 9.8 km)
- Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College (secondary school, about 15.2 km)
- Malbank School and Sixth Form College (secondary school, about 15.8 km)
- Brine Leas School (secondary school, about 16.8 km)
- Lakelands Academy (secondary school, about 16.9 km)
- Christleton High School (secondary school, about 17.7 km)
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (secondary school, about 18.6 km)
- The Catholic High School, Chester (secondary school, about 18.7 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.