- What did School Atlas judge Bishop Heber High School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?
- School Atlas judged Bishop Heber High School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Bishop Heber High School?
- Bishop Heber High School has 1,293 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Bishop Heber High School take?
- Bishop Heber High School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
- Where is Bishop Heber High School located?
- Bishop Heber High School is located in Malpas, SY14 8JD, Cheshire West and Chester.
- How do I apply to Bishop Heber High School?
- Bishop Heber High School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
- How close do you need to live to get into Bishop Heber High School?
- On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Bishop Heber High School was 10.66 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
- How are Year 7 places decided at Bishop Heber High School?
- When Bishop Heber High School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. A ‘Looked After Child’ or a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted — A ‘Looked After Child’ or a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a residence, or special guardianship order). A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children for whom there are particular medical or social reasons which — Children for whom there are particular medical or social reasons which, in the Governors’ view, justifies admission to this School. Supporting evidence within an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or equivalent from a registered professional, such as a medical practitioner, psychologist or social worker, must be provided which sets out the particular reasons why the School is the most suitable school and the diUiculties that would be caused if the child had to attend another school. A panel of Governors will consider the information presented and will determine whether the evidence is suUiciently compelling to apply this criterion to the application. The Governors, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the School Doctor or Educational Psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or School admissions | Cheshire West and Chester Council Application deadline 31 October 2026 psychological grounds. This criterion cannot be considered if the required documents have not been received. Few applications fall within this category; 3. Siblings – students with elder brothers or sisters — Siblings – students with elder brothers or sisters, step-brothers or step-sisters, half- brothers or half-sisters, adopted brothers or adopted sisters living together as part of.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Bishop Heber High School?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 91.3% of pupils at Bishop Heber High School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.