Christleton High School
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| Coordinates | 53°10′59″N 2°50′00″W / 53.18316°N 2.83320°WCoordinates: 53°10′59″N 2°50′00″W / 53.18316°N 2.83320°W |
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| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Bringing Aspirations to Life in a Happy, Hardworking and Caring Community'[1] |
| Established | September 1958 |
| Department for Education URN | 136645 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair | Paul Heath |
| Headteacher | Darran Jones |
| Staff | 125[2] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,370[3] |
| Publication | The Swan[4] |
| Website | http://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/ |
Christleton High School is a large academy school located in the small village of Christleton on the outskirts of Chester. The Headteacher is Darran Jones.[5] The School offers education from age 11 to 18 and has its own Sixth Form.
History[]
Christleton County Secondary Modern School Opened in 1958 and became the 17th Secondary Modern School and 57th completed new school to open in Cheshire.[6]
The Secondary Modern and Secondary Technical School was designed to cater for the needs of pupils in the developing areas of Vicars Cross, Guilden Sutton, Mickle Trafford, Waverton, Barrow and Christleton, but also took in pupils from an area of approximately 75 sq miles.
Sports facilities[]
Christleton High School has access to the council owned Christleton Sports Centre, located on the school site. The facilities include a sports hall, gym, squash court, dance studio, a large outdoor floodlit court, an all-weather pitch and swimming pool.
OFSTED[]
The School currently has an Outstanding OFSTED which was given in 2014. A previous inspection in 2006 by OFSTED gave the School Notice to Improve and a further inspection in 2007 rated the school as Satisfactory. In 2010 OFSTED rated the School as Good.
Notable pupils[]
- Russell Griffiths, footballer[7]
- Luke Pollard, MP[8]
References[]
- ^ Christleton High School's official website. Retrieval date: 18 May 2020.
- ^ Christleton High School headteachers blog. Retrieval date: 18 May 2020.
- ^ Christleton High School headteachers blog. Retrieval date: 18 May 2020.
- ^ The Swan. Archived 6 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine Christleton High School's Magazine. Retrieval Date: 20 September 2007.
- ^ https://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/contact-us/staff-list.php
- ^ https://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/school-information/history-of-christleton-high-school.php
- ^ http://www.evertonfc.com/players/r/rg/russell-griffiths
- ^ "Pollard, Luke". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2018 (February 2018 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 14 February 2018. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
External links[]
News including the Headteacher’s Weekly Blog
The Swan
Christleton High School Staff List
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- Academies in Cheshire West and Chester
- Educational institutions established in 1958
- Schools in Chester
- 1958 establishments in England
- Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
- People educated at Christleton High School