MixedIndependent

Maple Grove School

Cheshire West and Chester, North West · CH2 3HR

With just 54 pupils on roll, Maple Grove School is among the smallest independent schools in Cheshire West and Chester, offering a notably intimate setting where individual attention is the natural order of things. This mixed, non-denominational school takes pupils from age 11 and operates entry at 11+. It is led by Head Mr Ben Reading and inspected by the ISI. The scale here will appeal to families who want their child known as an individual rather than a number.

54

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
54
Location
Cheshire West and Chester, North West
Website
www.maplegroveschool.org

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mr Ben Reading

Teaching & academics

Entry at 11+ means families should expect an assessed admissions process, though the school's small size keeps year groups compact and teaching close. As an ISI-inspected independent, it sits within the inspection framework for the private sector.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small, mixed independent for families who value a close-knit environment over institutional scale.

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Maple Grove School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Maple Grove School located?

Maple Grove School is located at Clare Avenue, Chester, CH2 3HR.

What type of school is Maple Grove School?

Maple Grove School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

How many pupils attend Maple Grove School?

Maple Grove School has approximately 54 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.