Schools in West Cheshire

There are over 161 schools in Cheshire West, including Nursery schools, Infant schools, Primary schools, Secondary schools, Special schools and a Pupil Referral Unit.

When the time approaches for your child to start or change school vist our Your Local Schools page for information about details the different types of school available within Cheshire West and Chester, including school catchment areas and applying for school places online.

Information for Parents

Information for parents with a child attending a Cheshire West and Chester school.

• Admissions - Information on how to apply for school places.
• Exclusions - Information to help parents understand what it means when a child has been excluded from a state school.
• Medical Needs Service - Information on what is available if your child has a medical need.
• Performance Tables - Cheshire examination results.
• School Term and Holiday Dates
• Free School Meals 
• School and College Transport
• School Transport - Information on school transport including how to apply for travel assistance.
• Special Educational Needs -  Information for parents whose children have special education needs.

Information for Schools

Information for employees of a Cheshire West and Chester school.

• Eco Schools - Eco guide to Cheshire schools.
• Financial Management Standard for Cheshire schools
• Schools Forum - Information on the schools’ discussion forums.
• Education Library Services - See how the Education Library Service supports schools to deliver the curriculum.
• Children with medical needs 

School Governors

• Information for School Governors.

• Home Page
• Education and Learning
• Schools in West Cheshire

• Children With Medical Needs
• Education Library Service
• School Term and Holiday Dates
• Schools Forum
• School and College Transport
• Sustainable School Travel