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Maple Grove School

Other independent special school · CH2 3HR

Ages 5–18 · 50 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill98%

50 pupils · 51 places

Pupils on roll
50
Boys / girls
37 / 13
School capacity
51
Capacity fill
50 / 51 (98%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 5–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Ben Reading

Location

Address
Clare Avenue, Chester
Postcode
CH2 3HR
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 5–18, in Cheshire West and Chester, 50 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in CH2
16
Open schools in Cheshire West and Chester LA
184

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Boughton Heath Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    • KS274%
    • Absence4.0%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ben Reading
Telephone
01244257950
Website
www.maplegroveschool.org

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