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Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School

Voluntary controlled school · Wolverhampton · WV6 8EL

Ages 3–7 · 203 pupils · Wolverhampton

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

7.2%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-04-10

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)28.0%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
6.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
125

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

58

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

54

Total preferences (any rank)
137
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill113%

203 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
203
Boys / girls
104 / 99
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
203 / 180 (113%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lichfield
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Federation
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant School and Nursery and Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Blower

Location

Address
Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood
Postcode
WV6 8EL
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Wolverhampton
District
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 203 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Primary schools in Wolverhampton
82
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV6
22
Primary in WV6
13
Open schools in Wolverhampton LA
126
Primary in Wolverhampton LA
72

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Perton Primary Academy

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    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.96

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  • Castlecroft Primary School

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    • KS257%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM29.3%
    • Demand1.23

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  • Westacre Infant School

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    • FSM18.8%

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  • Bhylls Acre Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.3%
    • Demand0.93

    1.0 miles away

  • Uplands Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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  • Perton First School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Wolverhampton · WV6 7LX · Staffordshire

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM9.7%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Blower
Telephone
01902558945
Website
https://www.christchurchfederation.co.uk/

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