Queen's Park High School vs The Queen's School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Queen's Park High School
Chester
The Queen's School
Chester
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent school
Age Range
11–18
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
792
382
Capacity
1080
614
Occupancy
73%
62%
FSM %
27.6%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
48.6
52.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
53%
2.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
A-
Points Per Entry
28.6
47.6
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
A-
AAB+ %
28%
46%
Value Added
Below average
Above average
A-Level Students
44
35
Retention
92%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
-
Degree course
67%
-
Any L4+ destination
70%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
43
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (44)
Psychology (34)
Biology (30)
English Literature (22)
Religious Studies (18)
Physics (16)
Mathematics (16)
Mathematics (16)
Psychology (32)
Biology (28)
Psychology (26)
Chemistry (22)
Business Studies:Single (20)
Biology (16)
History (16)
Mathematics (16)