Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
89%
Capacity
210
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 210 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Tracey Adams, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8859th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 174th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 47 applications for 22 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.1/5 from 7 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery include Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Tennis, Cross Country, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Art Club, Film Club, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 56.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Claremont Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B11 1LF |
| Headteacher | Tracey Adams |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 210 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 56.9% |
| School Capacity | 210 / 236 (89% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (20 Mar 2024): School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Dec 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8859th of 13,686
Nationally
896th of 1,378
In West Midlands
174th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
52%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
47
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Claremont Road, Birmingham
Birmingham, B11 1LF
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