Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Free schools · Secondary
Birmingham · B14 4HN · Birmingham
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
1.9 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 136924
Woodrush High School
Academy converter · Wythall · B47 5JW
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
1,005
Local authority
Worcestershire
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Wythall, Worcestershire, 1,005 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 17.5%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 136924
Location
- Address
- Shawhurst Lane
- Postcode
- B47 5JW
- Town
- Wythall
- County
- Worcestershire
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- District
- Bromsgrove
- Constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,005
- Boys / girls
- 522 / 483
- School capacity
- 1,080
- Capacity fill
- 1,005 / 1,080 (93%)
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- FSM pupils
- 155
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Black Pear Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Headteacher John Barber
- Telephone
- 01564823777
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- Unknown date — School remains Good (Report)