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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · WALSALL · WS3 1EN

Ages 3–11 · 451 pupils · Walsall

KS2 expected (RWM)

52%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)52%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.4%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
351

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

55

Places offered

56

1st-preference offers

54

Total preferences (any rank)
88
Preferred offers (top 3)
56
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill104%

451 pupils · 433 places

Pupils on roll
451
Boys / girls
221 / 230
School capacity
433
Capacity fill
451 / 433 (104%)
Free school meals
48.3%
FSM pupils
197
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

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
Has Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Sean Davies

Location

Address
Harden Road, Leamore
Postcode
WS3 1EN
Town
WALSALL
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
4 on roll / 8 capacity

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 3–11, in WALSALL, Walsall, 451 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 48.3%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.

Open schools in WALSALL
107
Primary schools in WALSALL
69
Academies among open schools in WALSALL
52% (56)
Open schools in WS3
25
Primary in WS3
19
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Primary in Walsall LA
85

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 WALSALLNear WS3

  • Leamore Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS3 2BB · Walsall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM49.7%
    • Demand1.10

    0.3 miles away

  • Sunshine Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS3 1HF · Walsall

    Ages 3–7

    • FSM65.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Goldsmith Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harden · WS3 1DL · Walsall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM65.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Field Road Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS3 3JF · Walsall

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM68.2%

    0.4 miles away

  • Edgar Stammers Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS3 1RQ · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence9.6%
    • FSM64.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • North Walsall Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 7BH · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM49.2%
    • Demand1.07

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Sean Davies

Official links