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The Catholic High School, Chester vs Lache Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
797
169
Capacity
1117
258
Occupancy
71%
66%
FSM %
23.0%
51.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
May 2026
-

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
36.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
26.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
8%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
77
-
Retention
93%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
12%
-
Degree course
75%
-
Any L4+ destination
77%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
73
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Psychology (62)

Psychology (54)

Mathematics (38)

Mathematics (36)

Biology (36)

Media / Film / TV Studies (34)

Economics (32)

English Literature (32)