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The Firs School, Chester

45 Newton Lane, Cheshire, CH2 2HJ

Key facts

Mr David Girvan Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

117 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

3 - 11 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Christian Religious Ethos

About The Firs School, Chester

The Firs School in Chester offers a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on individual development, the school encourages students to explore their talents and interests, fostering a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom. The dedicated staff are committed to providing a holistic education, ensuring each child feels valued and supported on their journey. Families can expect a vibrant community where collaboration and creativity flourish, preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

117 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

68 / 58.12%

Girls

49 / 41.88%

With SEN Support

12 / 10.26%

With SEN EHCP

2 / 1.71%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£4,380 – £4,560 (inc. VAT)

The Firs School, Chester, North West, Cheshire, CH2 2HJ

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Frequently asked questions about The Firs School, Chester

What type of school is The Firs School, Chester?
The Firs School, Chester is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 11, located in Cheshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to The Firs School, Chester?
Most families apply to The Firs School, Chester 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at The Firs School, Chester?
Fees for The Firs School, Chester vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £4,380–£4,560.
Is The Firs School, Chester a day or boarding school?
Pupils at The Firs School, Chester can attend as day.
Is The Firs School, Chester selective?
The Firs School, Chester is a non-selective independent school. Admissions may include assessments and interviews where applicable.

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