Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery

A outstanding voluntary controlled school school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery.

Birmingham, B111LF Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
29 November 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Claremont Road
Sparkbrook
Birmingham, B111LF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103397
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Claremont Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1LF
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
236 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Birmingham
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
224
Free School Meals
51.5% (115 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 104.0
2023 100.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
224 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"WE LOVE learning; WE ACT responsibly; WE WALK with pride and in excellence."

Hope Charity Patience Faith

Christ Church C E Nursery and Primary School is a Church of England school with a distinctly Christian ethos.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Ms T Adams welcomes families, describes Christ Church as a small, welcoming school with high expectations and a broad, inclusive, diverse curriculum, and emphasizes that everyone should feel safe, happy and treated with respect.

Facilities

three playgrounds a forest area a library a hall

Curriculum Highlights

New Subject January 2025 - Latin Music Development Plan Adaptive Teaching PSHE Curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria: Priority 1 is children looked after by a Local Authority (and those who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or because of a Child Arrangements Order or Special Guardianship Order). Priority 2 is siblings who will still be attending in September. Priority 3 is children whose parent/guardian regularly attends Church of England churches (once a month for 12 months prior to application, evidenced by a letter from the local minister) or Regular attendance at other Christian denominations (also once a month for 12 months prior, evidenced by a letter). Priority 4 is children living nearest the school.

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