Primary school

Christ Church Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Walsall
  • WS3 1EN
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,836 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 79%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 95%2017/18: top 82%2018/19: top 79%2022/23: top 85%2023/24: top 75%2024/25: top 79%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM52% · West Midlands 65%2/10 Well below West Midlands−5.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · West Midlands 7%1/10 Well below West Midlands
Reading score105 · West Midlands 1054/10 Below+29.8 pts
Maths score105 · West Midlands 1055/10 Middle+18.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 33% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 52% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 55% · 33 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 45% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 52% · 48 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 52% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 65%55%33%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 3% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 3% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 0% · 33 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 0% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 2% · 48 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 7%3%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 99 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 100 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 100 · 33 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 103 · 48 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 105 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 10510598No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 102 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 101 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 104 · 33 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 103 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 103 · 48 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 105105101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
46 of 46 who put it first2014 · 90.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4646
2nd245
3rd140

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2023Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026459
Free school meals (past 6 years)55.0%
First language not English2.2%
SEN support17.5%
EHC plan10.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.6%
Persistently absent pupils14.5%

Girls 51.8%Boys 48.2%

106% full · 433 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.3
Pupils per adult7.6
  • Classroom teachers 21.6
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 33.6
  • Other support 8.3

Teachers 24.6 FTE · Whole workforce 66.5 · 88 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 8 months.

  • +£473,000revenue reserve
  • +£168,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (10 academies) · trust reserve £1,551,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it