What did Ofsted judge St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School take?

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School located?

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is located in Chester, CH1 5UU, Cheshire West and Chester.

How do I apply to St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?

St Theresa's Catholic Primary 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 primary places is 15 January.

Does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?

When St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St Theresa’s; 3. Catholic children who are resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St Francis, St Columba’s, St Werburgh’s and St Clares for whom St Theresa’s is the nearest Catholic school, and 2 further criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 58.1% of pupils at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children.
2Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St Theresa’s.
3Catholic children who are resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St Francis, St Columba’s, St Werburgh’s and St Clares for whom St Theresa’s is the nearest Catholic school.
4Other Catholic children.
5Any other children — Any other children. School admissions | Cheshire West and Chester Council Application deadline 15 January 2027 Within each of the categories listed above, the following provisions will be applied in the following order. The attendance of a brother or sister at the school at the time of enrolment will increase the priority of an application within each category so that the application will be placed at the top of the category in which the application is made after children in (1) above

Oversubscription criteria as printed for this school in Section 3 (admission arrangements) of Cheshire West and Chester Council's "Applying for a Primary School place" booklet for September 2027.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School take?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School located?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is located in Chester, CH1 5UU, Cheshire West and Chester.
How do I apply to St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary 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 primary places is 15 January.
Does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: When St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St Theresa’s; 3. Catholic children who are resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St Francis, St Columba’s, St Werburgh’s and St Clares for whom St Theresa’s is the nearest Catholic school, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 58.1% of pupils at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places were offered at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children.
2Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St Theresa’s.
3Catholic children who are resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St Francis, St Columba’s, St Werburgh’s and St Clares for whom St Theresa’s is the nearest Catholic school.
4Other Catholic children.
5Any other children — Any other children. School admissions | Cheshire West and Chester Council Application deadline 15 January 2027 Within each of the categories listed above, the following provisions will be applied in the following order. The attendance of a brother or sister at the school at the time of enrolment will increase the priority of an application within each category so that the application will be placed at the top of the category in which the application is made after children in (1) above

Oversubscription criteria as printed for this school in Section 3 (admission arrangements) of Cheshire West and Chester Council's "Applying for a Primary School place" booklet for September 2027.

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Theresa's Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School take?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School located?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is located in Chester, CH1 5UU, Cheshire West and Chester.
How do I apply to St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: St Theresa's Catholic Primary 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 primary places is 15 January.
Does St Theresa's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: When St Theresa's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St Theresa’s; 3. Catholic children who are resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St Francis, St Columba’s, St Werburgh’s and St Clares for whom St Theresa’s is the nearest Catholic school, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 58.1% of pupils at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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