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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy

Wolverhampton, WV11 2LTPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
KS2 Results
63%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
15 1st-choice / 15 places
Ranking
#6,801
of 13,686 nationally

About Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy is a school that parents clearly want to get into. For the 2025/26 intake, the school received 35 applications for just 15 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2.33. All 15 first-preference families were offered a spot, but with more than two applicants for every place, it is a competitive choice in Wolverhampton. The school is a Roman Catholic state primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a nursery on site. It is led by headteacher Julie Wardle and currently has 206 pupils on roll, just shy of its 210 capacity. The school has a high proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 55.1%, which is well above the national average, and it provides a range of SEND support including for autistic spectrum disorder, speech and language needs, and physical disabilities.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressAshmore Avenue, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LT
HeadteacherJulie Wardle
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Number of Pupils206
Free School Meals (FSM)55.1%
School Capacity206 / 210 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Sensory RoomSports HallLibraryDining HallArt StudiosICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

FootballNetballCross CountryTennisGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirChessCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: corpuschristiacademy.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.