Academy · Cheshire West and Chester

The Catholic High School, Chester

Secondary
Ages 11–18
Roman Catholic
Sixth form

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Cheshire West and Chester council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Cheshire West and Chester's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK

For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Pupils: 797 (capacity 1117)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Diocese of Shrewsbury
Academy trust: THE CHESTER CATHOLIC ACADEMIES PARTNERSHIP
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01244952788
Address: Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7HS
Website: christofidelis.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.