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Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College

Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road
Blacon
Chester
Cheshire
England
CH15JH

📞 phone: 01244 371475

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Rachel Hudson

✉️ reveal email: adm…@blaconhigh.cheshire.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.blaconhighschool.net

723 pupils mixed gender
750 pupils capacity: 96% full

398 boys 55%

325 girls 45%

Last updated:

Secondary — Foundation school

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a trust
URN
111396
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Foundation school
Establishment #
4006
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 337641, Northing: 367814
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.204, Longitude: -2.9350
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
28. November 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Chester North and Neston › Blacon
Free school meals %
47.30
Trust
Blacon High School Trust
Learning provider ref #
10015001

School governors

  • Mr Robert Williams, Governor
    (17. May 2013—16. July 2025)
  • Mrs Rachel Hudson, Governor
    (1. January 2019—None)
  • Mrs Kathleen Roberts, Governor
    (21. March 2019—20. March 2027)
  • Mrs Judith Gilmour, Governor
    (21. March 2019—20. March 2027)
  • Mr Andy Brown, Governor
    (17. February 2022—16. February 2026)
  • Mrs Carena Graham-Benson, Governor
    (17. February 2022—16. February 2026)
  • Ms Amy Hollis-Iles, Governor
    (17. February 2022—31. January 2024)
  • Mr Nigel Pell-Ilderton, Governor
    (9. December 2021—22. July 2024)
  • Mrs Laura Smith, Governor
    (1. July 2021—30. June 2025)
  • Ms Una Meehan, Governor
    (1. July 2021—30. June 2025)
  • Mr Nigel Pell-Ilderton, Chair of Governors
    (1. January 2023—22. July 2024)
  • Mr Peter Wilks, Governor
    (13. December 2012—12. December 2024)
  • Mrs Lauryn Gibson-Tipping, Governor
    (15. March 2023—14. March 2027)
  • Mrs Lynn Loyley, Governor
    (28. April 2022—27. April 2026)
  • Mr Paul Makinson, Governor
    (21. September 2023—20. September 2028)
  • Mr Andy Brown, Chair of Governors
    (22. July 2024—16. February 2026)
  • Mr Philip Horton, Governor
    (16. October 2023—15. October 2027)
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