What qualifies a school for the “with sixth form” page in Chester?

Schools are included when sixth form provision is flagged in the live database. This captures schools that continue into post-16 study without limiting the list to standalone colleges.

Is this the same as a dedicated sixth form college page for Chester?

No. This page focuses on secondary schools that also have sixth form provision. Dedicated post-16 colleges are handled separately on the sixth form colleges route.

Why would I use this filtered page in Chester?

It is useful when continuity matters and you want to compare schools that can carry a pupil through GCSEs and into sixth form within the same institution.

Best Secondary Schools with Sixth Form in Chester

Schools in the Chester built-up area. Focus on secondary schools that continue into sixth form, then compare GCSE rankings, maps and local areas. This page currently lists 8 schools in Chester. Schools featured here include The King's School, The Queen's School and The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School.

Key Performance Metrics for Chester

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Chester54%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Chester43.5

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Chester24%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Chester3.6

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Chester7.1/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Chester

54%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Chester

43.5vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Chester

24%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Chester

3.6vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Chester

7.1/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Chester

Showing 1-8 of 8 schools