The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5EZ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 180 (90 boys, 90 girls)
- Capacity: 210
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 55%
- Telephone: 01244667660
- Ofsted: Good (18 Jul 2023)
- KS2 expected standard: 65% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 39 applications, 21 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Cheshire West and Chester
- Highfield Community Primary School (0.2 miles, straight line)
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (0.5 miles, straight line)
- J H Godwin Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Dee Point Primary School (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (1.2 miles, straight line)
