Christ Church Church of England Primary School
About Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Nearly nine in ten parents who responded to the most recent Parent View survey would recommend Christ Church Church of England Primary School to other families, a strong signal of day-to-day satisfaction. The school is also notably oversubscribed, with 127 first-choice applications for just 105 places in its most recent admissions round, suggesting that local demand comfortably exceeds capacity. This small Church of England primary in Shropshire serves children from age three through to eleven, with its own nursery provision on site. Headteacher Emma Clarke leads a mixed-gender school that has held a Good rating from Ofsted across both its most recent inspections, with the latest full graded inspection taking place in 2023. The parent view data and oversubscription figures together paint a picture of a school that local families actively seek out and feel positively about once their children are enrolled.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Jul 2023Source: Ofsted, 17 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:15
Breakfast club
07:45-08:40
After-school care
15:15-17:00
Source: christchurchcressage.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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