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Christ Church CofE Primary Academy

Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 2JG

Ages 3–11 · 207 pupils · Stoke-on-Trent

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-04-25

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)45%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.7%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
192

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
35
Preferred offers (top 3)
24
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill99%

207 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
207
Boys / girls
98 / 109
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
207 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
41.1%
FSM pupils
85
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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
Academy trust: ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
St Chad's Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Paula Scattergood

Location

Address
William Street, Fenton
Postcode
ST4 2JG
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
District
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, 207 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 41.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.

Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
183
Primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent
121
Academies among open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
70% (129)
Open schools in ST4
27
Primary in ST4
14
Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent LA
116
Primary in Stoke-on-Trent LA
71

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in Stoke-on-TrentNear ST4

  • Our Lady's Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 4NP · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.2 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Glebe

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 3HZ · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand1.27

    0.3 miles away

  • Heron Cross Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 4LJ · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 4EE · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.8 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 3DP · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM48.6%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Eaton Park Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 9PF · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand1.12

    1.3 miles away

  • The Willows Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 7JY · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM24.4%
    • Demand1.02

    1.3 miles away

  • Sandford Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 5AQ · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM36.0%
    • Demand0.98

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Paula Scattergood
Telephone
01782234834
Website
http://www.christchurchfenton.co.uk

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