Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Christ Church Lane
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 8AY
Phone 01543227210
Reference Number 124257

Christ Church CofE Primary School is performing well overall, attaining a 'Good' rating with outstanding aspects in behaviour and personal development. The school's nurturing environment greatly contributes to pupils' happiness and sense of safety, making it feel like a second home for many. Pupils demonstrate exemplary behaviour and a solid understanding of the school's Christian values, which also extend to their conduct in the local community. The quality of education is generally good, particularly in the core subjects, fostering high aspirations for all students, including those with SEND.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 422
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.97%
Girls: 54.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 32 60
2 29 31 60
3 32 29 61
4 25 37 62
5 25 36 61
6 26 37 63

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.4%
White, Other 2.4%
Chinese 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Indian 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.7%
White & Asian 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 17 Oct 2023
Date Report
17 Oct 2023 School inspection:
07 Jun 2022 School inspection
28 Feb 2017 Full inspection:
22 Feb 2012 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2009 Full inspection:
07 Oct 2008 Curriculum and development visit
07 Dec 2005 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional personal development and care for pupils
  • Exemplary pupil behaviour throughout the school day
  • Strong focus on reading and support for phonics
  • High-quality texts and varied reading initiatives
  • Effective support for SEND pupils to meet their needs
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities enhancing enjoyment

Areas for Improvement

  • Insufficient identification of knowledge progression in some foundation subjects

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 86%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 112
Maths 109

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.3
Writing 1.8
Maths 4.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 37 3
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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