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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
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- Birmingham B11 1LF
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers plan exciting learning activities, though there is an opportunity to further extend reading.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is enriched with opportunities both within the school and the wider community.
Success of the Curriculum: Improvements in curriculum implementation observed.
Areas Needing Improvement: Develop the skills associated with technical and artistic learning.
Foundational Skills: Reading is prioritized but phonics teaching is inconsistent.
Areas Needing Improvement: Full curriculum improvements lag, affecting student achievement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make rapid progress, with above-average attainment in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: All staff provide 'booster' sessions to ensure pupils catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' attitudes to learning are extremely positive across the whole school.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High behavioural expectations motivate students.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupil achievements in reading, writing, and math by Year 6 are too low.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective catch-up programs for phonics are not fully in place.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEN and/or disabilities make exceptional progress with well-planned support.
Support for SEND Pupils: School accurately identifies and supports SEND needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Instances of bullying are rare; staff act swiftly if issues arise.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school鈥檚 work to promote pupils鈥� personal development and welfare is outstanding.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective safeguarding arrangements are in place.
Parent Feedback: Parents hold the school in extremely high regard, appreciating the strong leadership.
Parental Involvement: Senior leaders are available daily to speak to parents, positively affecting pupils鈥� learning.
Extracurricular Activities: The curriculum includes opportunities for a wide range of activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Rich opportunities for role play both inside and outside.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs and educational visits offered.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan exciting thematic lessons and utilize high-quality questions.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers' subject knowledge across the curriculum is exceptional.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Reading is not always taught in the same depth as writing and mathematics.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular monitoring ensures continuous improvement in teaching quality.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are being equipped with expertise to improve teaching.
Impact on Student Progress: Early impact seen from new subject leaders and expertise.
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About Us
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 224 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 28 : 1.
At this school, 52% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A
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B-
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A
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 28.5 | - | 16.6 |
| Proficient Math | 100 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 107 | 102 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 100 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% | 55.48% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.68% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.1 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 112 3 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 2 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% 6 | 57.74% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 27% 1 | 9.05% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.0 | Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.4 | Well Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 1 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 4 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 89% 10 | 57.89% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 26% 5 | 8.39% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.7 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 94 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% | 54.28% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% | 6.12% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5.0 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 6.5 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 7.5 | Well Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
28 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Local authority ratio 19 : 1