Helsby High School
Community school in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1211 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1371 |
| Free school meals | 16.50% |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Address | Chester Road, Helsby, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 0HY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.helsbyhigh.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01928723551 |
| URN | 111440 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 19 July 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Nearby schools
- The Heath School (secondary school, about 5.3 km)
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 5.8 km)
- The Grange School (all-through school, about 6.6 km)
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy (secondary school, about 6.9 km)
- Sandymoor Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 9.6 km)
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy (secondary school, about 10.3 km)
- Ellesmere Port Church of England College (secondary school, about 10.3 km)
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School (secondary school, about 10.4 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.