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Cheshire West and Chester

The Queen's School

Cheshire West and Chester·Not applicable·North West·Other independent school·CH1 2NN
URN: 111486
CompareDfE profile
52.8
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
2.6%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
2.6%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
47.6
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

GCSE results 2026: every Cheshire West and Chester school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

University destinations

The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.

Entry, tests and fees

Independent school

Entrance test

Test date11 January 2027(September 2027 entry)

The main Entrance Assessments for the Lower School take place by appointment in January, and the Senior School Entrance Assessment date is Monday 11 January 202… Source · checked 27 October 2026

Fees

Sixth Form£7,164 a term

Sixth Form | £7,164 Source · checked 27 October 2026

Senior School£7,164 a term

Senior School | £7,164 Source · checked 27 October 2026

Bursaries and scholarships

Bursariesyes

Due to limited resources of the School’s Bursary Fund, not every eligible application for a bursary will be successful. Source · checked 27 October 2026

ScholarshipsAcademic, Music, Sport, Art, Drama

There are several scholarships available in areas including sport, music, art, as well as academic ones such as Queen’s Scholar and The Headmistress’s Award for… Source · checked 27 October 2026

Admissions

Entrance assessmentEntrance exam, Interview

Our entrance assessments take place in January of the year of entry. Source · checked 27 October 2026

Admissions pageFees page

Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.

Questions parents ask about The Queen's School

How good are The Queen's School's A-level results?
In 2024/25 students averaged 47.6 points per A-level entry (an average grade of A-), ranking #88 in England. An A* is worth 60 points and an A 50.
How much are the fees at The Queen's School?
Day fees are £21,492 a year for 2026-27, as the school's own website lists them. The fees section below gives each line and its source.

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)3852.8—2.6%2.6%——
2024/20254467.4—84.1%—34.1%5.8
2023/20246269.7—88.7%—45.2%6.1
2022/20234966.2—77.6%—42.9%5.9
2021/20225372.5———51.0%6.5

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester for local comparison.

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School information

URN111486
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent school
Gender of entryGirls
Age range3-18
HeadteacherHeadmistress Joanne Keville
Trust—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
PostcodeCH1 2NN
Pupils383
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

City Walls Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2NN

http://www.thequeensschool.co.uk1244312078
DfE number6020
UKPRN10008556
Opened30 Sept 1980
GIAS updated18 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated18 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—