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Ancora House School

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Ancora House School

Countess of Chester Health Park, Chester, CH2 1BQ

Pupil referral unit · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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Outstanding
May 2023

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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
0.98 km away · Community special school
Good
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
2.02 km away · Other independent special school
Upton-by-Chester High School
2.06 km away · Foundation school
Good
The Queen's School
2.12 km away · Other independent school
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
2.42 km away · Foundation school
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About Ancora House School

Ancora House School is a secondary school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). The school has around 17 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Countess of Chester Health Park, Chester, CH2 1BQ | More schools in Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. May 2023 — Outstanding
  2. Oct 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ancora House School

What is Ancora House School's Ofsted rating?
Ancora House School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Ancora House School located?
Ancora House School is a secondary school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester (CH2 1BQ).
How many pupils attend Ancora House School?
Ancora House School has around 17 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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